Entrapment of a Swan Ganz catheter in an IVC filter requiring caval exploration. A case report

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 905-908

  Frezza, E E ^a,b   Kagan, S A ^a  

^a MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheterization, Swan Ganz; Vena cava filters; Vena cava, inferior surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN;

AGED; AORTA; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FILTER; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SWAN GANZ CATHETER; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN INJURY;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; REOPERATION; VENA CAVA FILTERS;

EID: 0033379545     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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