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Case Reports
Misplaced central venous catheter in the jugular venous arch exposed during dissection before sternotomy.
- Tae-Eun Jung and Daelim Jee.
- Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea.
- J Clin Anesth. 2008 Nov 1;20(7):542-5.
AbstractSubclavian vein catheterization rarely results in misplacement of the central venous catheter (CVC) into the jugular venous arch (JVA). We present a case of misplacement of the CVC into the JVA during cardiac surgery.
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