[Femoral venous catheter: an unusual complication].
We report an erratic course of a venous femoral catheter which was in the abdominal cavity in a patient with an haemoperitoneum and an hepatic injury. This complication led to an inefficiency of the transfusion and a worsening of the haemoperitoneum.
Garcia
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P
Service d'anesthésie, centre hospitalier d'Avignon, France.
Mora
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A
Trambert
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P
Maler
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E
Courant
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P
D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000328:Adult; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005268:Femoral Vein; D006465:Hemoperitoneum / Q000209:etiology*; D006498:Hepatectomy; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications; D007813:Laparotomy; D008099:Liver / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D010529:Peritoneal Cavity