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A Simple Method of Repositioning the Wayward Central Venous Catheter

Thomas J. Kayal, M.D.

Department of Surgery St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, New Jersey

Leslie J. Salloum, M.D.

Department of Surgery St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, New Jersey

Averel B. Snyder, M.D.

Department of Surgery St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, New Jersey

James E. Barone, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Department of Surgery St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, New Jersey

Malposition of a central venous catheter occurs despite improvements in catheter design and regardless of the skill of the physician. A simple method of repositioning a central venous catheter has been successful in 25 of 25 attempts. Documentation of the rationale for the use of this technique is provided using x-rays. (Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 13:438-439, 1989)

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Vol. 13, No. 4, 438-439 (1989)
DOI: 10.1177/0148607189013004438
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