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A stabbed aorta!

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 08 Apr 2014 Switzerland Publisher:Oxford University Press (OUP)Journal:European Heart Journal, volume 35, pages 2,223-2,223 (issn: 0195-668X, eissn: 1522-9645,

Authors: Reser, Diana; Emmert, Maximilian Y; Czerny, Martin; Holubec, Tomas;

doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu141

pmid: 24713645

A stabbed aorta!

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Abstract

A 39-year-old multi-morbid skinny patient needed a permanent catheter implantation via the left jugular vein. After insertion of the sheath (S) pulsatile light-red blood-backflow was observed suggesting arterial injury. The sheath was left in place and the patient was referred to our centre. Computed tomography revealed a double penetration of the aorta with the sheath entering the arch …

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Switzerland

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University Hospital of Zurich
Switzerland
University of Zurich
Switzerland

Keywords

Adult, Male, Catheterization, Central Venous, 610 Medicine & health, Wounds, Stab, 2705 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 10020 Clinic for Cardiac Surgery, Thinness, Humans, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Aorta

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