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An Unusual Position of a Swan-Ganz Catheter

Intensive Care Medicine, 1987
Placement of a Swan-Ganz catheter can cause many complications. This case report presents a new complication of Swan-Ganz catheter insertion--placement of the Swan-Ganz catheter tip in the coronary sinus.
F A Baciewicz
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Swan Ganz Catheter – All in a Knot

European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 1997
In this case report an unusual complication is described following insertion of a Swan Ganz catheter. A 79-year-old male patient experienced knotting of the catheter. Methods of avoiding this problem and removal of a knotted catheter are discussed.
P Keane
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Knot in the Cava—An Unusual Complication of Swan–Ganz Catheters

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2005
Complications associated with the use of the Swan–Ganz catheters including coiling and knotting of the catheter in the central venous system or in the chambers of the heart, often with disastrous consequences.
R Pathak, A Platts, G Hamilton
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Swan-Ganz Catheters

Lancet, The, 1978
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Complications of the Swan‐Ganz catheter

World Journal of Surgery, 1984
AbstractTwo hundred thirty Swan‐Ganz catheters were inserted into 225 patients. Meticulous attention was paid to techniques of insertion and post‐insertion catheter care. The preferred route of insertion was via the right internal jugular vein.Minor problems included neck hematomas in 5 attempts (2.2%), catheter migration after insertion in 13 cases (5.
H B, Slung, K S, Scher
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More on the Swan-Ganz Catheter

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1986
Excerpt To the editor: In a recent perspective, Robin (1) criticizes the overuse and abuse of pulmonary arterial catheters.
ANDREW GETTINGER, LINDA HERTZBERG
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The Swan-Ganz Catheter: A Review

Nursing Clinics of North America, 1978
Right heart catheterization, first reported in 1905, is now used for bedside assessment and management of the critically ill patient. A Swan-Ganz catheter and pulmonary artery pressure monitoring are the tools employed. In spite of the complications cited, the occurrence of hazard to the patient is infrequent.
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Hazards of the Swan-Ganz Catheter

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1988
Excerpt To the editor: There is a strong possibility that the use of pulmonary artery flow (Swan-Ganz) catheters in patients with acute myocardial infarction is associated with a high rate of exces...
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Swan-Ganz Catheter

Archives of Surgery, 1980
One hundred eighty-nine Swan-Ganz catheters were inserted in 165 critically ill patients with different techniques. Percutaneous catheterization through the subclavian, internal jugular, and antecubital veins and antecubital venous cutdown with or without fluoroscopy were compared.
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Intravascular catheter Swan-Ganz

Revista Española de Anestesiología y Reanimación (English Edition), 2022
A M, Pérez Muñoz, F J, Duarte Sánchez
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