Anterior Mediastinal Placement of a Central Venous Catheter

Anterior Mediastinal Placement of a Central Venous Catheter

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v6i3.2156

Keywords:

Central Venous, Catheter, Mediastinum

Abstract

A case of anterior mediastinal placement of a central venous catheter is being presented. Left internal jugular vein was cannulated for central venous access. Patient was scheduled for an elective mitral valve replacement surgery. Extra vascular placement of the catheter was picked upon sternotomy. No morbidity was caused as a result of this complication.

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01/26/2018

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Anterior Mediastinal Placement of a Central Venous Catheter. (2018). Annals of King Edward Medical University, 6(3). https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v6i3.2156

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