title: Horner syndrome: a rare complication of internal jugular vein cannulation.
abstract: Percutaneous cannulation of the internal jugular vein is a widely used and accepted method for central venous cannulation, used for parenteral alimentation, fluid administration, and measurement of pressures. A multitude of complications associated with this procedure have been described. Horner syndrome as a rare complication of internal jugular vein cannulation is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kaplan University Hospital, Rehovot, Israel.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zeligowsky
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Szold
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Seror
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Vromen
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pfeffermann
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006732:Horner Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins; D008297:Male