| Literature DB >> 24035261 |
R Schicchi1, M Di Piazza2, V Bonomo3.
Abstract
Complications caused by incorrect central venous insertion are numerous. Cardiac tamponade is a rare, but well-documented complication that is often lethal. We present the case of a patient with cardiac tamponade caused by incorrect tip position and infusion of hyperosmolar fluids such as for parenteral nutrition.Entities:
Keywords: Cardiac tamponade; Cathéter veineux central; Central venous catheter; Nutrition parentérale; Parenteral nutrition; Tamponnade cardiaque
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Year: 2013 PMID： 24035261 DOI： 10.1016/j.ancard.2013.06.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Cardiol Angeiol (Paris) ISSN： 0003-3928