An unusual position of a Swan-Ganz catheter

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 1987 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Intensive Care Medicine, volume 13 (issn: 0342-4642, eissn: 1432-1238,

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Authors: F A, Baciewicz; M A, Nirdlinger; J T, Davis;

doi: 10.1007/bf00254707

pmid: 3495560

An unusual position of a Swan-Ganz catheter

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Abstract

Placement of a Swan-Ganz catheter can cause many complications. This case report presents a new complication of Swan-Ganz catheter insertion--placement of the Swan-Ganz catheter tip in the coronary sinus.

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University of Toledo Medical Center
United States

Keywords

Cardiac Catheterization, Catheters, Indwelling, Postoperative Complications, Hemodynamics, Humans, Female, Pulmonary Wedge Pressure, Coronary Artery Bypass, Coronary Vessels, Aged

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