An Unusual Complication of Internal Jugular Vein Catheterization: Chylothorax

KOYUNCU S., GÜNDOĞDU A., EROĞLU E., HERDEM N., KOÇYİĞİT İ., SİPAHİOĞLU M. H., ...More

Erciyes Medical Journal, vol.1, no.44, pp.106-108, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Case Report
  • Volume: 1 Issue: 44
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/etd.2021.39024
  • Journal Name: Erciyes Medical Journal
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.106-108
  • Keywords: Catheter, central vein, chylothorax, infection, thrombosis
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Infection and vascular occlusion are common catheter-related complications in patients with central venous catheters.