Loss of the guide wire - A case report

Circulation Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1520-1522

  Guo, Hangyuan ^a,b,c   Peng, Fang ^a   Ueda, Takanori ^b  

^a SHAOXING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^c SHAOXING PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Catheter; Central venous line; Complications; Guide wire

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAVA VEIN; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MEDICAL ERROR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RESPONSIBILITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN;

EID: 33750562576     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.70.1520     Document Type: Article

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