Radiologic interpretation of central venous catheter placement.

نویسندگان

  • Karine Gendron
  • Thierry Francey
  • Chiara Adami
  • Urs Geissbühler
چکیده

When used in veterinary medicine, central venous catheters are typically inserted through the external jugular vein, with their caudal extension within the cranial vena cava. Radiographic or fluoroscopic guidance is recommended to assist in correctly placing these catheters. This article provides radiologic examples of common central venous catheter malpositions and complications.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Compendium

دوره 35 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013