Spontaneous fracture and migration of distal segment of a peripherally inserted central venous catheter to heart in a neonate

J Vasc Access. 2012 Jul-Sep;13(3):403. doi: 10.5301/jva.5000057.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / instrumentation*
  • Catheters, Indwelling*
  • Central Venous Catheters*
  • Device Removal
  • Equipment Failure
  • Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging
  • Foreign-Body Migration / etiology*
  • Foreign-Body Migration / therapy
  • Heart* / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Parenteral Nutrition*
  • Radiography