Thoracoscopic purse-string suture technique for managing superior vena caval impalement from central venous catheterization

J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017 Nov;83(5):899-902. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000001653.

Authors

Yu-Wei Liu¹, Yen-Lung Lee, Jan-Sing Hsieh, Jui-Ying Lee, Shah-Hwa Chou

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

PMID: 29073117
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000001653

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Accidents, Traffic
Aged
Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
Female
Hemothorax / etiology*
Hemothorax / surgery*
Humans
Iatrogenic Disease
Lung Neoplasms / surgery*
Male
Suture Techniques*
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted*
Vascular System Injuries / surgery*
Vena Cava, Superior / injuries*
Young Adult