• Vol. 37 No. 11, 984–985
  • 15 November 2008

Inadvertent Fracture During the Attempted Removal of Entrapped Swan-Ganz Catheter

Pulmonary artery catheter is widely used in cardiovascular surgical practice. Various complications of the Swan-Ganz catheter during insertion, its long-term placement, or removal are well known since its introduction.

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