• Anesthesia and analgesia · Aug 2002

    Case Reports

    Persistent left superior vena cava identified after cannulation of the right subclavian vein.

    • Ruben J Azocar, Punam Narang, Daniel Talmor, Alan Lisbon, and A Murat Kaynar.
    • Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.
    • Anesth. Analg. 2002 Aug 1;95(2):305-7, table of contents.

    ImplicationsWe report the case of a patient with a chest radiograph suggestive of intraarterial placement of a central venous catheter. On investigation, the catheter was located in a previously undiagnosed persistent left superior vena cava.

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