| Literature DB >> 33598295 |
Hiroaki Saito1, Tsuyoshi Suda1, Yoji Nishida2.
Abstract
The formation of guidewire knots during PICC insertion is an extreme rare complication. Forced insertion or withdrawal of a knotted guidewire may cause tearing of the veins. Surgical guidewire removal is required due to risk of vascular injury.Entities:
Keywords: Vascular surgery; cardiovascular disorders
Year: 2020 PMID: 33598295 PMCID: PMC7869393 DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3662
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Case Rep ISSN: 2050-0904