title: Spontaneous migration of totally implanted venous catheter systems from subclavian into jugular veins.
abstract: Two cases of migration of totally implanted catheter systems are described. The complication is potentially life threatening.
authors.affiliation: Frimley Park Hospital, Camberley, UK.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Roblin
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Porter
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Knight
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography; D013350:Subclavian Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*