| Literature DB >> 6406581 |
Y M Bertrand, M S Reynaert, A De Meulder, A Louon, G Bauer.
Abstract
Cardiac tamponade caused by a central catheter is a potentially lethal and infrequent complication. Prompt diagnosis is necessary to decrease the high mortality rate. Cardiac catheterization with a Swan-Ganz catheter and echocardiography can rapidly establish the diagnosis.Mesh：
Year: 1983 PMID： 6406581 DOI： 10.1007/BF01699265
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Intensive Care Med ISSN： 0342-4642 Impact factor: 17.440