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Central venous catheter tip malposition.

July 19th, 2010 · Start a Discussion

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Central venous catheter tip malposition.

J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2010 Feb;54(1):35-42

Authors: Patel RY, Friedman A, Shams JN, Silberzweig JE

Central venous catheters are commonly utilised to gain vascular access for varied clinical indications. Successful central venous catheter placement requires not only technical expertise, but also awareness of the potential complications. This article reviews the major procedural and post-procedural complications resulting from central venous catheter tip malposition.

PMID: 20377713 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Tags: J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol