Loss of guide wire: A lesson learnt review of literature

Journal of Surgical Technique and Case Report

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 78-81

  Srivastav, Rajiv ^a   Yadav, Vishal ^b   Sharma, Dimpy ^b   Yadav, Vikas ^c  

^a Departments of Cardio Vascular Thoracic Surgery   (India)

^b Department of Orthopaedics Sidharth Hospital ^*  (India)

^c Department of Orthopaedics Sidharth Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Catheterization central venous; catheters; complications; surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONSTIPATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; FEVER; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETAINED INSTRUMENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VEIN SURGERY;

EID: 84897999244     PISSN: 20068808     EISSN: 09762825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2006-8808.128732     Document Type: Article

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