Dilator-associated complications of central vein catheter insertion: possible mechanisms of injury and suggestions for prevention

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 1996 Aug;10(5):634-7. doi: 10.1016/s1053-0770(96)80142-x.

Authors

J M Oropello¹, A B Leibowitz, A Manasia, R Del Guidice, E Benjamin

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, City University of New York, NY, USA.

PMID: 8841872
DOI: 10.1016/s1053-0770(96)80142-x

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
Catheterization, Central Venous / instrumentation
Female
Hemothorax / etiology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Renal Dialysis / adverse effects*
Renal Dialysis / instrumentation