Therapeutic embolization of an internal mammary artery damaged by placement of a central venous catheter G. Abbott, P. Evans British Journal of Anaesthesia Volume 86, Issue 1, Pages 143-145 (January 2001) DOI: 10.1093/bja/86.1.143 Copyright © 2001 British Journal of Anaesthesia Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Chest x-ray showing left-sided central catheter with vertical orientation lying outside the left jugular and brachiocephalic veins (arrows) with the tip in the pleural space and a left-sided pleural effusion. Note the low access site within the neck. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2001 86, 143-145DOI: (10.1093/bja/86.1.143) Copyright © 2001 British Journal of Anaesthesia Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Selective left subclavian arteriogram showing haemorrhage (arrow) from a lacerated proximal left internal mammary artery. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2001 86, 143-145DOI: (10.1093/bja/86.1.143) Copyright © 2001 British Journal of Anaesthesia Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Selective left subclavian arteriogram showing complete occlusion of the left internal mammary artery with pretzel coils, with cessation of haemorrhage. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2001 86, 143-145DOI: (10.1093/bja/86.1.143) Copyright © 2001 British Journal of Anaesthesia Terms and Conditions