Ease of Using a Dedicated Percutaneous Closure Device after Inadvertent Cannulation of the Subclavian Artery: Case Report

Inadvertent puncture of the subclavian artery is a relatively frequent and potentially disastrous complication of attempted central venous access. Due to its noncompressible location, accidental subclavian arterial cannulation may result in hemorrhage as the sheath is removed. We report a new case o...

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Main Authors: Arnaud Devriendt, Emmanuel Tran-Ngoc, Philippe Gottignies, José Castro-Rodriguez, Oliver Lomas, Sophie Jamart, Sébastien Knecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/728629
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