Complication of central venous catheter insertion: fragmentation of a guidewire with pulmonary artery embolism.
Polos
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Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 19425-2220.
Sahn
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D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005260:Female; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography