title: Unusual complication of a central venous line in a neonate.
abstract: The placement of a central venous line in a low birthweight neonate led to a complication that highlights the need for continued vigilance after the position of the line is checked and thought satisfactory.
authors.affiliation: Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK. nickmak@blueyonder.co.uk
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Makwana
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lander
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Buick
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kumararatne
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology*; D001202:Ascitic Fluid; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007230:Infant, Low Birth Weight; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010289:Parenteral Nutrition, Total / Q000009:adverse effects*