Acute Catheter-Induced Subclavian Artery Thrombosis Treated with Endovascular Stent Graft Placement and Rheolytic Thrombectomy: A Case Report and Review

•This case describes a novel treatment for thrombosis of central venous line placement•Inadvertent placement of a central venous catheter in the right subclavian artery resulted in thrombosis and limb-threatening ischemia•Treatment with a combination of endovascular techniques including stent graft...

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Published in:Cardiovascular revascularization medicine 2019-11, Vol.20 (11), p.31-33
Main Authors: Tolerico, Paul H., Harvey, James E., Benton, Stewart M., Patel, Milan D., Nicholson, William J.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:•This case describes a novel treatment for thrombosis of central venous line placement•Inadvertent placement of a central venous catheter in the right subclavian artery resulted in thrombosis and limb-threatening ischemia•Treatment with a combination of endovascular techniques including stent graft placement and rheolytic thrombectomy resulted in an excellent outcome
ISSN:1553-8389
1878-0938
DOI:10.1016/j.carrev.2019.02.021