| Literature DB >> 2291382 |
J Weimann1, M Frass, O Traindl, J Pidlich, C Leithner.
Abstract
4 cases of inadvertent puncture of the common carotid artery following unsuccessful puncture of the internal jugular vein leading to a massive cervical hematoma are described. In all cases, acute upper airway obstruction required immediate intubation.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2291382
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Acta Med Austriaca ISSN: 0303-8173