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Percutaneous removal of a knotted pulmonary artery catheter using a tracheostomy dilator
M Jagers op Akkerhuis1, C G Bauland, A J Voets
1Department of Intensive Care, Atrium Medisch Centrum, P.O. Box 4446, 6401 CX Heerlen, The Netherlands.
Critical Care (London, England)
|December 13, 2000
Abstract:
STATEMENT OF FINDINGS: This case report describes removal of a knotted, subclavian, pulmonary artery catheter using a tracheostomy dilator. With this simple method an invasive procedure might be averted.