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[Pulmonary hematoma: unusual complication of central catheterization]
V Nakamura1, B Allaouchiche, L Mathon
1Département d'anesthésie-réanimation, hôpital de l'Hôtel-Dieu, 1, place de l'Hôpital, 69288 Lyon, France.
Annales Francaises D'Anesthesie Et De Reanimation
|March 14, 2001
Abstract:
We report a case of intrapulmonary haematoma complicating a subclavian vein catheterization, in a 52-year-old patient treated with anticoagulants. The pathophysiology, the prevention and the treatment of this complication are discussed.