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A unique case of pulmonary artery catheter bleeding from the oximetry connection port

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2014
Pulmonary artery catheter is an invasive monitor usually placed in high-risk cardiac surgical patients to optimize the cardiac functions. We present this case of blood oozing from the oximetry connection port of the pulmonary artery catheter that ...
Suman Rajagopalan, Raja R. Palvadi
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Successful Retrieval of a Dismembered Central Venous Catheter Stuck to the Right Pulmonary Artery Using a Stepwise Approach

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2016
Recent advances in anticancer chemotherapy have resulted in an increase in the number of patients requiring a central venous port catheter, and the incidence of catheter pinch-off syndrome has been increasing.
Keisuke Nakabayashi, Hidekimi Nomura, Daichi Isomura, Ryo Sugiura, Toshiaki Oka   +4 more
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Percutaneous Removal of a Broken and Embolized Transvenous Chemotherapy Port Catheter in the Left Pulmonary Artery by Using a Snare-loop Catheter

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2017
Totally subcutaneous intravascular portacath provide safe and reliable vascular access and is widely utilized for venous access for long-term parenteral administration of medications.
Muhsin Kalyoncuoğlu, Semi Öztürk, Gündüz Durmuş, Mustafa Sarı, Mehmet Mustafa Can   +4 more
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Pulmonary artery catheter-directed thrombolysis for intermediate high risk acute pulmonary embolism

Lung India, 2017
A case of 60-year-old male with acute pulmonary embolism without hypotension but signs of right ventricular dysfunction and elevated cardiac biomarkers is reported in this study.
Abhijeet Singh, Ayush Gupta, Jagdish Chander Suri   +2 more
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Unusual migration of pulmonary artery catheter

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2007
Pulmonary artery catheter is widely used in intensive care. Distal migration of the catheter is a know complication. Diagnosis of such a migration is made by both clinical criteria and radiographs.
Sanjay Kuravinakop, Rachel Rouse
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Pulmonary artery rupture as a complication of Swan-Ganz catheter application. Diagnosis and endovascular treatment: a single centre’s experience [PDF]

Advances in Interventional Cardiology, 2016
Introduction: The placement of a Swan-Ganz catheter into the pulmonary artery may lead to a number of complications (2–17%). In less than 0.2% of cases Swan-Ganz catheterization results in serious vascular damage – pulmonary artery rupture (PAR).
Piotr N. Rudziński, Jan Henzel, Zofia Dzielińska, Barbara M. Lubiszewska, Ilona Michałowska, Piotr Szymański, Radosław Pracoń, Tomasz Hryniewiecki, Marcin Demkow   +8 more
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Pulmonary Artery Catheter Seemingly Entrapped in the Skull

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2019
A pulmonary artery catheter is an important tool for the monitoring of hemodynamics in patients. Unfortunately, misplacement of a catheter tip may occur in the vasculature local to the intended placement.
S. M. Friedman, G. R. Rajan
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Where does the pulmonary artery catheter float: Transesophageal echocardiography evaluation

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015
Background: Pulmonary artery (PA) catheter provides a variety of cardiac and hemodynamic parameters. In majority of the patients, the catheter tends to float in the right pulmonary artery (RPA) than the left pulmonary artery (LPA).
Deepak K Tempe, Upma Bhatia Batra, Vishnu Datt, Akhlesh Singh Tomar, Sanjula Virmani   +4 more
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Iatrogenic pulmonary artery perforation associated with 5-Fr catheter manipulation during pulmonary arteriovenous malformation embolization with a vascular plug

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Vascular plugs have been increasingly used because they have lower recanalization rates than coil embolization in pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) embolization.
Jihoon Hong, MD, Sang Yub Lee, MD, Jung Guen Cha, MD, Jaehee Lee, MD, Donghyeon Kim, MD   +4 more
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The misadventure of a dialysis catheter into the right pulmonary artery and left atrium

, 2022
Permanent catheters are widely used in haemodialysis of chronic kidney disease. Placement of these catheters is usually through the internal jugular vein or subclavian vein.
Palakkumar Shah, Uday Eknath Jadhav, Abhishek Joshi, Dwarkanath Kulkarni, Balaji Dattatray Aironi, Vivek Dubey, Kulkarni, Dwarkanath Vivekanand, Shah, Palakkumar Pankaj, Jadhav, Uday Eknath, Dubey, Vivek Jamunaprasad, Aironi, Balaji Dattatray, Joshi, Abhishek Shrinivas   +11 more
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