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A double-knotted pulmonary artery catheter with large loop in the right internal jugular vein: A case report [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2018 Knotting of a pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) is a rare, but well-known complication of pulmonary artery (PA) catheterization. We report a case of a double-knotted PAC with a large loop in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) undergoing liver ...
Kyoung Sub Yoon +5 more
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2021 Background Pulmonary artery catheter insertion is a routine practice in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery. However, pulmonary artery catheter insertion is associated with numerous complications that can be devastating to the patient ...
Hoon Choi +4 more
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Advances in Interventional Cardiology, 2016 Introduction: The placement of a Swan-Ganz catheter into the pulmonary artery may lead to a number of complications (2–17%). In less than 0.2% of cases Swan-Ganz catheterization results in serious vascular damage – pulmonary artery rupture (PAR).
Piotr N. Rudziński +8 more
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Air embolism during off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012 There have been several reports of gas embolism occurring during off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (OPCAB) surgery. However, all these cases of air embolism were associated with the repair of venous circulation, using a CO2 blower. In this report, we
Choo-Hoon Chang +2 more
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Secondary migration of a pre-existing central venous catheter due to a Swan-Ganz catheter insertion - A case report - [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2023 Background The entanglement of multiple central venous catheters is a rare and serious complication. The Swan-Ganz catheter is a responsible for various cases.
Joonho Cho +5 more
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Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2016 The authors present a case report of successful treatment of pulmonary artery perforation by endovascular stent graft implantation. Resumo: Os autores descrevem um caso de sucesso do tratamento da rotura da artéria pulmonar com a implantação de um stent ...
Filipa Melão +7 more
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Lines and Tubes Radiology Learning Module
MedEdPORTAL, 2011 Knowing and recognizing various types of catheters placed in patients as well as their appropriate and inappropriate positioning is important knowledge to medical students and residents. Acquiring such knowledge can be more effective and efficient with a
Joo Cho, Petra Lewis
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Pacing in Left Bundle-Branch Block During Swan-Ganz Catheterization [PDF]
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1988 To the Editor. —We read with interest the recent article by Morris and colleagues 1 that reported a fairly low rate of developing complete heart block (CHB) during Swan-Ganz (SG) catheterization in patients with left bundle-branch block (LBBB). We feel that this is an important finding since several sources, including recent advanced cardiac life ...
Lavie, Carl J., Gersh, Bernard J.
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Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Detected Incidentally after Pulmonary Artery Catheterization [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care MedicineWe present a case of pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) placement through the right internal jugular vein, bridging vein and coronary sinus in a patient with previously unrecognized persistent left superior vena cava (LSVC) and diminutive right superior ...
Hyun Jeong Lee +4 more
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Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Background: Pulmonary hypertension is a rare complication of sarcoidosis. The pathogenesis of sarcoidosis-related pulmonary hypertension is multifactorial, and patients with sarcoidosis-related pulmonary hypertension can have variable treatment responses
Naoya Inoue, MD, Shuji Morikawa, MD
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