CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION ... DONT F ORGET THE CAVAL FILTER

Authors
VINOT OP BOUCHE PM CORONEL B MERCATELLO A ROUVIERE O
Citation
Op. Vinot et al., CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION ... DONT F ORGET THE CAVAL FILTER, Annales francaises d'anesthesie et de reanimation, 17(1), 1998, pp. 52-54
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Anesthesiology
Journal title
Annales francaises d'anesthesie et de reanimation → ACNP
ISSN journal
07507658
Volume
17
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
52 - 54
Database
ISI
SICI code
0750-7658(1998)17:1<52:CVC.DF>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Among the complications of central venous line insertion, entrapment o f guidewire by inferior vena cava filter has been exceptionally report ed. Usually the disengagement attemps resulted in a filter migration. We report a case of guidewire entrapment successfully treated with int erventional radiology techniques. (C) 1998 Elsevier, Paris.