Cephalad misplacement of a pulmonary artery catheter in a patient with a preexisting Hickman cathete...
Cephalad misplacement of a pulmonary artery catheter in a patient with a preexisting Hickman catheter
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Pulmonary artery catheter insertion is a routine practice in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery. However, pulmonary artery catheter insertion is associated with numerous complications that can be devastating to the patient. Incorrect placement is an overlooked complication with few case reports to date.
An 18-year-old male patient und...
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Cephalad misplacement of a pulmonary artery catheter in a patient with a preexisting Hickman catheter
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_09103e35b2b847f9b3f2a60ac614e00d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_09103e35b2b847f9b3f2a60ac614e00d
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1471-2253
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1471-2253
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10.1186/s12871-021-01254-4