title: [An injury of the stellate ganglion following introduction of a canula into the inner jugular vein (Horner's syndrome)].
abstract: A case of stellate ganglion injury after cannulation of the internal jugular vein is presented. Careful selection of external landmarks, maximal venous distension and proper direction of the needle can prevent this complication.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006732:Horner Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013233:Stellate Ganglion / Q000293:injuries*
vernacular_title: Eine Verletzung des Ganglion Stellatum nach der Einführung einer Kanüle in die Innere Jugularvene (Hornersches Syndrom).