title: Brachiocephalic vein obstruction: anti-cardiolipin antibody syndrome as a cause of failure of central venous cannulation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia.
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Watts
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Platt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017153:Antibodies, Anticardiolipin; D016736:Antiphospholipid Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D016121:Brachiocephalic Veins / Q000473:pathology*; D017675:CREST Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000295:instrumentation; D003097:Collateral Circulation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D013350:Subclavian Vein; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D017153:Antibodies, Anticardiolipin