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Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Condition: Thrombosis
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Arterial Closure Devices for Treatment of Inadvertent Large-Caliber Catheter Insertion Into the Subclavian or Carotid Artery: A Case Series of Five Patients
CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION is a common procedure in today`s medicine. Iatrogenic complications occur in up to 34% of catheter placements including 5% of arterial puncture. A variety of complications by arterial puncture have recently been described, including airway obstruction, pseudoaneurysms, arteriovenous fistulas, and even stroke caused by arterial thrombosis or embolization. Although 2-D ultrasound assisted insertion of large central venous catheters may reduce adverse events, it might not be available in an emergency setting, and the use of ultrasound guidance requires training. Depending on anatomic localizatio...
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia - September 9, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Arno Stellmes, Nicolas Diehm, Malte Book, Jürg Schmidli, Dai-Do Do, Jan Gralla Tags: Case Reports Source Type: research
