Entrapment of a Swan-Ganz catheter

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 213-214

  Chen, Lung Ching ^a,b   Huang, Po Hsun ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Entrapment; Swan Ganz catheter

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; CASE REPORT; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETER ENTRAPMENT; CATHETER REMOVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT TRANSPORT; RARE DISEASE; SWAN GANZ CATHETER; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250637896     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70360-0     Document Type: Article

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