Malposition of central venous catheter in the left internal jugular vein--a case report.
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چکیده
Malposition of central venous catheter is a complication of central venous catheterization. A case of left internal jugular catheterization via left external jugular vein is reported. Details of the procedure are described and the literature is reviewed for similar malpositions.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Middle East journal of anaesthesiology
دوره 18 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006