An unusual Complication of Central Venous Cannulation

oleh: Ashvini Kumar, Prakash Sharma

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-04-01

Deskripsi

Central venous catheter (CVC) hub fracture is a rare complication of central venous cannulation. We report a case where catheter hub fracture was detected immediately after CVC insertion. Causes of catheter hub fracture and its complications are discussed.