Migration of indwelling central venous catheter and fatal hydrothorax. 2014

Shagufta Jabeen, and Ghulam Murtaza, and Muhammad Zubair Hanif, and Antonino Morabito, and Basem Khalil
Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Central venous catheter complications can be related to insertion, indwelling, or extraction. Most of the times, immediate complications are anticipated and managed; whereas, delayed complications can go unnoticed. In the case discussed here, migration and dislodgement of catheter tip resulted in delayed hydrothorax and sudden death of a 9-month-old female infant.

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