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Case Reports
. 1998 Feb;53(2):186-91.
doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.1998.00284.x.

Cerebral infarct following central venous cannulation

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Cerebral infarct following central venous cannulation

N A Zaidi et al. Anaesthesia. 1998 Feb.
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Abstract

Inadvertent carotid artery puncture is a well-known complication of internal jugular vein cannulation. A case of cerebral infarct subsequent to carotid artery puncture during internal jugular vein cannulation is reported.

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