IATROGENIC VERTEBROJUGULAR ARTERIOVENOUS-FISTULA

Authors
STOCK U LINK J DUTSCHKE P
Citation
U. Stock et al., IATROGENIC VERTEBROJUGULAR ARTERIOVENOUS-FISTULA, Anaesthesia, 51(7), 1996, pp. 687-688
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Anesthesiology
Journal title
Anaesthesia → ACNP
ISSN journal
00032409
Volume
51
Issue
7
Year of publication
1996
Pages
687 - 688
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-2409(1996)51:7<687:IVA>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Arteriovenous fistulae originating from the vertebral artery are rare. We report a patient in whom a vertebral artery-jugular venous fistula developed following insertion of a central venous catheter via the in ternal jugular vein. The fistula was successfully occluded surgically.