September 1, 1984Angiology

Cardiac Tamponade from Central Venous Catheters Report of a Case and Review of the English Literature

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Population

Patients with central venous catheters

Design

Case_report

Follow-up

up to 37 days

Authors

PCPaul E. CollierSewickley Valley Hospital JRJohn J. RyanUniversity of Utah DDDaniel L. DiamondTulane University

Discussion

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Implication

Warrants prolonged vigilance for delayed CVC tamponade; hypothesis-generating for infusate-specific prevention strategies.

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Population

Patients with central venous catheters

Intervention

Central venous catheter insertion

Outcome

Cardiac tamponade and mortalitysafety

Cardiac tamponade is a highly lethal complication of central venous catheters that can occur weeks after insertion and is typically caused by infusate.

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Collier et al. (1984) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a95a278a517747ee9676d8a https://doi.org/10.1177/000331978403500909

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Cardiac Tamponade from Central Venous Catheters Report of a Case and Review of the English Literature

Discussion

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Implication

Structured PICO

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Cardiac Tamponade from Central Venous Catheters Report of a Case and Review of the English Literature

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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