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Fatal cardiac perforation caused by the dilator of a central venous catheterization kit.

M R Mitchell1, D G Wood, M Naraghi, J M Riopelle.   

Abstract

We report a case of cardiac perforation and tamponade caused by the dilator of a central venous catheterization kit. Standards for dilator manufacture and guidelines for safe use of these instruments are suggested.

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Year:  1993        PMID： 8301337     DOI： 10.1007/BF02886700

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Monit        ISSN： 0748-1977


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1.  In vitro evaluation of relative perforating potential of central venous catheters: comparison of materials, selected models, number of lumens, and angles of incidence to simulated membrane.

Authors:  N Gravenstein; R H Blackshear
Journal:  J Clin Monit       Date:  1991-01

2.  Cardiac tamponade from central venous catheterization.

Authors:  P N Karnauchow
Journal:  CMAJ       Date:  1986-11-15       Impact factor: 8.262

3.  Central venous catheters and heart perforation.

Authors:  H E Aldridge; A W Jay
Journal:  CMAJ       Date:  1986-11-15       Impact factor: 8.262

4.  Cardiac tamponade and central venous catheter.

Authors:  J Lubliner; P K Ghosh; B A Vidne
Journal:  Int Surg       Date:  1985 Jan-Mar

5.  Cardiac tamponade from central venous catheters. Report of a case and review of the English literature.

Authors:  P E Collier; J J Ryan; D L Diamond
Journal:  Angiology       Date:  1984-09       Impact factor: 3.619

6.  Mechanism of perforation of the heart with production of hydropericdium by a venous catheter and its prevention.

Authors:  R L Brandt; W J Foley; G H Fink; W J Regan
Journal:  Am J Surg       Date:  1970-03       Impact factor: 2.565
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