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Closure Using a Surgical Closure Device of Inadvertent Subclavian Artery Punctures During Central Venous Catheter Placement

Journal Article · · Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/S002700002542· OSTI ID:21083532
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  1. SDI Radiology, Department of Radiology, Saint Joseph's Hospital, 3001 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd., Tampa, FL 33607 (United States)

Severe complications can and do occur when central venous catheters are inadvertently placed into subclavian arteries. Two cases are discussed that describe how these inadvertent arterial punctures can be closed using the Perclose device (Abbott Laboratories, Redwood City, CA, USA)

OSTI ID:
21083532
Journal Information:
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Journal Name: Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 24; ISSN 0174-1551; ISSN CAIRDG
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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