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[Catheter malposition following puncture of the left internal jugular vein]
W Freiherr von Hornstein1, M Möllmann, M Wendt
1Klinik und Poliklinik für Anaesthesiologie und operative Intensivmedizin, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.
Der Anaesthesist
|March 1, 1988
Abstract:
A central venous catheter was inserted into the left internal jugular vein but was abnormally directed into a peripheral pulmonary vein. This could be explained by an anomalous pulmonary venous return to the superior vena cava.