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Swan Ganz catheter - all in a knot
European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 1997In 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.
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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, 2021Jalaj Garg +2 more
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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
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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
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Literature and new innovations leading to the rise and fall of the Swan-Ganz catheter.
Journal of Anesthesia History, 2020BACKGROUND 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, 1984AbstractTwo 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, 1986Excerpt 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, 1978Right 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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Pulmonary Artery Rupture Associated With the Swan-Ganz Catheter
Chest, 1995M Michael Shabot
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Hazards of the Swan-Ganz Catheter
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1988Excerpt 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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