Extrapleural hematoma: a recognizable complication of central venous pressure monitoring.
Variations in the roentgenographic appearance of an extrapleural hematoma are discussed using an illustrative case. Information for making the diagnosis based on radiographic findings is provided.
D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects; D002496:Central Venous Pressure; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006406:Hematoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins; D008482:Mediastinum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010994:Pleura / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D013896:Thoracic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*