Acute thigh compartment syndrome post femoral vein catheterization: a case report.
This case report presents a previously unreported etiology of acute thigh compartment syndrome following ipsilateral femoral vein catheterization, including clinical results and a brief review of the literature.
Asplund
Mark W
MW
Surgical Associates, SC, Wausau, WI 54401, USA. Marka@aspirus.org
D000208:Acute Disease; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003161:Compartment Syndromes / Q000209:etiology*; D005268:Femoral Vein; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013848:Thigh