The authors describe an unusual complication of chest tube placement: subclavian vein lesion. After a literature review concerning complications of chest tube placement, the authors conclude that associated risks may be best minimized with a strict adherence to standardized technique and management protocol.
A subclavian vein lesion due to the positioning of a chest tube via thoracostomy / Tecchio, T.; Salcuni, P.; Azzarone, M.; Soliani, P.. - In: IL GIORNALE DI CHIRURGIA. - ISSN 0391-9005. - 12:8-9(1991), pp. 435-437.
A subclavian vein lesion due to the positioning of a chest tube via thoracostomy
Tecchio T.;Salcuni P.;Azzarone M.;Soliani P.
1991-01-01
Abstract
The authors describe an unusual complication of chest tube placement: subclavian vein lesion. After a literature review concerning complications of chest tube placement, the authors conclude that associated risks may be best minimized with a strict adherence to standardized technique and management protocol.File in questo prodotto:
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