Hydrothorax, a complication of the insertion of central venous cannulae

Hydrothorax, a complication of the insertion of central venous cannulae

Hydrothorax developing in a patient after insertion of a central venous cannula is described. The cannula appeared to be in the superior vena cava on chest X-ray, and the condition only became apparent 48 hours after insertion.

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Veröffentlicht in:Intensive care medicine 1977-04, Vol.3 (1), p.41-43
Hauptverfasser: Apps, M C, Clark, J M, Skeates, S J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Catheterization - adverse effects
Central Venous Pressure
Humans
Hydrothorax - diagnosis
Hydrothorax - etiology
Male
Middle Aged
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Zusammenfassung:Hydrothorax developing in a patient after insertion of a central venous cannula is described. The cannula appeared to be in the superior vena cava on chest X-ray, and the condition only became apparent 48 hours after insertion.
ISSN:0342-4642
1432-1238
DOI:10.1007/BF01683188