Cardiac perforation and tamponade: the deadly duo of central venous catheters

Int J Trauma Nurs. 2001 Jul-Sep;7(3):108-12. doi: 10.1067/mtn.2001.117434.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Age Distribution
  • Cardiac Tamponade / epidemiology
  • Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
  • Cardiac Tamponade / therapy
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / instrumentation
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / mortality*
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / nursing
  • Cause of Death
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Equipment Failure
  • Equipment Safety
  • Heart Injuries / epidemiology
  • Heart Injuries / etiology*
  • Heart Injuries / therapy
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Population Surveillance
  • Primary Prevention
  • United States / epidemiology
  • United States Food and Drug Administration