title: Bilateral hydrothorax following internal jugular catheterization.
abstract: A case of bilateral hydrothorax associated with catheterization of the internal jugular vein for feeding purposes is described. The possible mechanisms of this complication are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D006876:Hydrothorax / Q000209:etiology*; D007601:Jugular Veins / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition / Q000009:adverse effects; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene