Treatment of inadvertent subclavian artery cannulation with a percutaneous vascular closure device

Inadvertent puncture of the subclavian artery is an uncommon but potentially fatal complication of the commonly performed internal jugular vein catheterization. We report a case of accidental subclavian artery catheterization close to the vertebral artery during internal jugular venous cannulation,...

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Published inJournal of Interventional Medicine Vol. 2; no. 4; pp. 164 - 165
Main Authors Zhang, Junbo, Lv, Ying, Tian, Hongyan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier B.V 01.11.2019
KeAi Publishing
KeAi Communications Co., Ltd
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Summary:Inadvertent puncture of the subclavian artery is an uncommon but potentially fatal complication of the commonly performed internal jugular vein catheterization. We report a case of accidental subclavian artery catheterization close to the vertebral artery during internal jugular venous cannulation, which was successfully managed in the interventional suite with catheter removal and use of a vascular closure device.
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ISSN:2096-3602
2590-0293
DOI:10.1016/j.jimed.2019.10.009