Guidewire-Related Complications during Central Venous Catheter Placement: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Seldinger's technique is widely used to place central venous and arterial catheters and is generally considered safe. The technique does have multiple potential risks. Guidewire-related complications are rare but potentially serious. We describe a case of a lost guidewire during central venous...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Critical Care |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/287261 |
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