Migration of central lines from the superior vena cava to the azygous vein

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-54

  Haygood, T M ^a   Malhotra, K ^a   Ng, C ^a   Chasen, B ^a   McEnery, K W ^a   Chasen, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AZYGOUS VEIN; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER MIGRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; AZYGOS VEIN; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 84655176462     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: 1365229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2011.05.011     Document Type: Article

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