X-ray control of position of subclavian catheter necessary or not?
Tonczar, L.; Coraim, F.; Egkher, E.; Ilias, W.; Strickner, M.
Der Anaesthesist 26(10): 586-588
1977
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-2417 PMID: 931075 Document Number: 118129
After subclavian vein cannulation of a 49 year old woman, the catheter was found within the pleural space by a special X-ray-technique. The rare complication stresses the importance of checking the position of a vena cava catheter by X-ray, using radio-opaque dye.
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