| Literature DB >> 24433267 |
Masaki Tsukashita1, Abe Deanda, Leora Balsam.
Abstract
Aortic injury during central venous catheter (CVC) insertion is an extremely rare complication. We report successful repair of an iatrogenic type A aortic dissection caused during mediport catheter insertion and discuss the prevention and management of aortic injury during CVC placement.Entities:
Mesh:
Year: 2014 PMID: 24433267 DOI: 10.1111/jocs.12300
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Card Surg ISSN: 0886-0440 Impact factor: 1.620