Pericardial tamponade: Rare complication of subclavian vein cannulation
Journal Title: Medical Journal Armed Forces - Year 2018, Vol 74, Issue 3
Abstract
Most commonly reported complications during central venous catheter (CVC) insertion are cardiac arrhythmias and conduction blocks.1–3 Others include looping, knotting, fragmentation, embolization and rarely, intravascular entrapment of the wire.2–4
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Rashmi Datta
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