Artigo Revisado por pares

Late vascular perforations by CVP catheter tips

1988; Elsevier BV; Volume: 6; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0736-4679(88)90155-2

ISSN

2352-5029

Autores

Robert H. Dailey,

Tópico(s)

Vascular Procedures and Complications

Resumo

Late perforations of vascular structures by central venous pressure (CVP) catheter tips are unusual, but potentially lethal, complications. The two principal syndromes caused by such perforations are described, and methods of prevention and treatment are outlined.

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