title: Fainting Starting Parenteral Nutrition.
abstract: Complications such as mechanical accidents, infections, and thrombosis are commonly described in the presence of a central venous catheter. We present a case of a boy who had fainting episodes due to dislocation of a central venous catheter.
authors: From the Departments of *Pediatric Surgery, †Emergency, and ‡Radiology, Institute for Maternal and Child Health, IRCCS "Burlo Garofolo", Trieste, Italy.
authors: Federica
authors: F
authors: Pederiva
authors: Egidio
authors: E
authors: Barbi
authors: Floriana
authors: F
authors: Zennaro
authors: Elena
authors: E
authors: Neri
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002346:Carotid Sinus / Q000503:physiopathology; D062905:Central Venous Catheters / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D010289:Parenteral Nutrition, Total / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013575:Syncope / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology