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Unilateral pleural effusion complicating central venous catheterisation

Acute respiratory distress developed in two preterm babies because of unilateral hydrothorax secondary to the migration of a central venous catheter into the pulmonary vasculature. Prompt recognition of the problem and rapid treatment are essential and life saving. This complication of intravenous a...

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Main Authors: Madhavi, P, Jameson, R, Robinson, M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2000
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1721094/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10794796
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/fn.82.3.F248
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