Type a aortic dissection: A rare complication of central venous catheter placement

Masaki Tsukashita; Abe Deanda; Leora Balsam

doi:10.1111/jocs.12300

Type a aortic dissection: A rare complication of central venous catheter placement

Masaki Tsukashita, Abe Deanda, Leora Balsam

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Abstract

Aortic injury during central venous catheter (CVC) insertion is an extremely rare complication. We report successful repair of an iatrogenic type A aortic dissection caused during mediport catheter insertion and discuss the prevention and management of aortic injury during CVC placement.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	368-370
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Volume	29
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.12300
State	Published - May 2014
Externally published	Yes

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Surgery
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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