Aberrant central venous catheter complicating radical neck dissection.
Abnormal migration of central venous catheters is especially common in the case of long lines inserted via the antecubital fossa. A case is described of internal jugular vein migration of a central venous catheter complicating an ipsilateral radical neck dissection.
Camilleri
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Dept. of Otolaryngology, Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
Davies
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D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D007601:Jugular Veins; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative; D037981:Neck Dissection