Vertebral artery dissection following intravascular catheter placement: A case report and review of the literature

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 199-203

  Yu, Nicholas R ^c   Eberhardt, Robert T ^a,c   Menzoian, James O ^a,c   Urick, Courtney L ^a   Raffetto, Joseph D ^b,c,d  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial; Catheter; Dissection; Iatrogenic; Vertebral

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; LETHARGY; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 12344274722     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1358863x04vm565cr     Document Type: Review

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