Alternatives to the Swan–Ganz catheter [PDF]
Intensive Care Medicine, 2018 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.
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Surgical removal of a knotted Swan-Ganz catheter inadvertently placed in the common carotid artery [PDF]
Annals of Vascular Surgery Brief Reports and InnovationsA Swan-Ganz catheter is an intravenous device used for the invasive measurement of pulmonary capillary wedge pressure and other cardiovascular measurements often utilized in major surgical procedures and critical care units.
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Tricuspid valve Swan-Ganz catheter entrapment before cardiac surgery. [PDF]
Anaesth Rep, 2020 A Swan‐Ganz catheter during cardiac surgery offers peri‐operative haemodynamic monitoring, although insertion of these catheters is not without risk. We report a case of Swan‐Ganz catheter entrapment within the tricuspid valve during elective off‐pump ...
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Non-invasive assessment of central venous pressure in heart failure: a systematic prospective comparison of echocardiography and Swan-Ganz catheter. [PDF]
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging, 2020 Assessing hemodynamics, especially central venous pressure (CVP), is essential in heart failure (HF). Right heart catheterization (RHC) is the gold-standard, but non-invasive methods are also needed.
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Entrapment of a Swan–Ganz Catheter [PDF]
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2007 Failure to withdraw a catheter is related primarily to catheter entrapment or knotting. Placement of a Swan-Ganz catheter is associated with various complications, one of which is entrapment. Entrapment of a Swan-Ganz catheter in the heart, vena cava, or pulmonary artery is a very rare and serious complication that may lead to life-threatening ...
Chen, Lung-Ching, Huang, Po-Hsun
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Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation After Percutaneous Removal of a Swan-Ganz Catheter Caught by Suture. [PDF]
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2017 Swan-Ganz catheter entrapment in the heart, vena cava, or pulmonary artery is rare but may lead to life-threatening events. We report a case of severe tricuspid regurgitation resulting from papillary muscle rupture during percutaneous removal of a Swan ...
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Comparison Between Swan-Ganz Catheter and Minimally Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring During Liver Transplantation: Report of a Monocentric Case Series. [PDF]
Transplantation Proceedings, 2019 INTRODUCTION The aim of the present investigation was to retrospectively evaluate the utilization of Swan-Ganz catheter during orthotopic liver transplantation as opposed to FloTrac/Vigileo in selected cases, comparing a number of clinical outcomes ...
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Pulmonary Artery Catheter Monitoring in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock: Time for a Reappraisal? [PDF]
Cardiac Failure Review, 2022 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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Comparison of in vivo antibacterial and antithrombotic activities of two types of pulmonary artery catheters in pig [PDF]
Biomaterials Research, 2017 Background During pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) implantation, inaccurate measurements of hemodynamic parameters due to infection or thrombosis of PAC can result in severe complications.
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