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Pulmonary Artery Catheter Monitoring in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock: Time for a Reappraisal?
Cardiogenic shock represents one of the most dramatic scenarios to deal with in intensive cardiology care and is burdened by substantial short-term mortality.
Maurizio Bertaina +17 more
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Pulmonary alveolar hemorrhage from a pulmonary artery false aneurysm after Swan-Ganz catheterization in a thoracic aortic aneurysm patient: a case report [PDF]
Pulmonary artery (PA) rupture caused by a PA Swan-Ganz catheter is a rare complication but remains fatal in almost 50% of cases. False aneurysm of the PA is a rare presentation of PA rupture and should be considered as a possible diagnosis in a patient ...
Daisuke Sugiyama +7 more
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Intraoperative pulmonary artery injury due to Swan Ganz catheterization is a rare but potentially life-threatening injury which demands rapid recognition and treatment.
Pranav Suri, BS, Charles Kitley, MD
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Alternatives to the Swan–Ganz catheter [PDF]
While the pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) is still interesting in specific situations, there are many alternatives. A group of experts from different backgrounds discusses their respective interests and limitations of the various techniques and related measured variables.
de Backer, Daniel +14 more
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Background During pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) implantation, inaccurate measurements of hemodynamic parameters due to infection or thrombosis of PAC can result in severe complications.
Jung Wook Han +3 more
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Inadvertent Placement of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter in Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava
Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is the most common congenital intrathoracic venous anomaly with significant clinical relevance. In the vast majority of cases, it is asymptomatic and diagnosed after noticing an abnormal course of central venous
Sameer V Vyahalkar, Swati A Pawar
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Background: The measurement of core body temperature in the pulmonary artery (Swan-Ganz catheter) is regarded as the reference standard. Nowadays, new non-invasive methods of measuring core temperature have emerged, such as the 3M SpotOn® and the Dräger ...
F.J. Gómez-Romero +10 more
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Precaution: Oximetry central venous catheter shaft is no longer waterproof when cut
his letter discusses precautions regarding the waterproof structure of the oximetry central venous catheter (CVC) shaft and the risk of blood reflux and leakage that can occur when the catheter shaft is cut.
Tomohiro Yamamoto +3 more
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To compare the haemodynamic measurements of cardiac output (CO), central venous pressure (CVP), pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (Pw) and pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP), obtained by Swan-Ganz catheter and transthoracic echocardiography ...
Paulo Marcelino +5 more
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Nœud intracardiaque du cathéter de Swan-Ganz: à propos d'un cas
Le monitorage hémodynamique par cathéter de Swan-Ganz est utile surtout en cas de fonction cardiaque altérée. La mise en place de ce cathéter peut être accompagnée par des complications sévères dans 3 à 4.4% des cas tel qu'un pneumothorax, un hémothorax,
Heithem Chemchik +8 more
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