Swan Ganz catheter misplacement with pulmonary artery rupture

Case contributed by Francisco Samson Cajal , 18 Nov 2020
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Andrew Murphy , 30 Nov 2020

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Status changed from pending review to published (public).
Published At was set to .
Age changed from 80 to 80 years.

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Initial study
Findings was changed:

-DistalDistal end of the Swan Ganz catheter in the middle lobe.

-DiffuseDiffuse alveolar pattern in the right basal and middle lobes.

-Blunting.Blunting of the left costophrenic angle

-Peacemaker, pacemaker and sternal strapping.

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