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Venous pseudo-aneurysm as a late complication of short-term central venous catheterisation
oleh: Luckraz Heyman
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | BMC 2003-05-01 |
Deskripsi
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Complications following central venous catheterisation abound in the medical literature. This reflects the under-estimated potential hazards associated with this procedure as well as an increase in the number of such procedures performed in high-risk patients. We report on a case where a venous pseudo-aneurysm developed four months after the removal of a short-term central venous catheter in a moderately high-risk patient.</p>