Carotid-jugular arteriovenous fistula: Case report of an iatrogenic complication following internal jugular vein catheterization

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 127-129

  Droll, Kurt P ^a   Lossing, Alan G ^a,b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Central venous catheterization; Complications; Internal jugular vein

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; PARAGANGLION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 2142751579     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2003.06.003     Document Type: Article

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