title: A rare malposition of the thoracic venous catheter introduced via the left internal jugular vein.
abstract: A rare malposition of central venous catheter in the left superior intercostal vein is described. The diagnostic features and the possible ways to prevent this complication are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Fortis-Escorts Hospital, Neelam Bata Road, Faridabad, Haryana-121 001, India. ghshovan@rediffmail.com
authors.forename: Supradip
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ghosh
authors.forename: Himanshu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Dewan
authors.forename: Sandip
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bhattacharyya