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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.
S, Colbert   +3 more
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Swan-Ganz Catheter [PDF]

open access: yesArchives 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.
Alexander E. Nehme
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Assessing Transvalvular Aortic Gradient With Swan-Ganz Catheter

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 2021
Jalaj Garg   +2 more
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Narrative History of the Swan-Ganz Catheter: Development, Education, Controversies, and Clinician Acumen.

AACN Advanced Critical Care, 2020
The year 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the landmark publication on the bedside clinical use of a flow-directed catheter. The catheter, now known as the Swan-Ganz catheter, truly revolutionized practice and care of the critically ill.
J. Headley, T. Ahrens
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Literature and new innovations leading to the rise and fall of the Swan-Ganz catheter.

Journal of Anesthesia History, 2020
BACKGROUND In 1970, Harold James Charles Swan and William Ganz published their work on the pulmonary artery catheter (PAC or Swan-Ganz catheter). They described the successful bedside use of a flow-directed catheter to continuously evaluate the heart ...
Y. Chen, S. Desai, J. Fox
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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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