Guide wire in superior vena cava, forgotten

CASE

Both chest radiographs show placed central venous catheter through the right jugular vein. The shadow of the catheter extends deep into the heart shadow, because a guide wire was forgotten in the catheter!

Tags:  Thorax  Other  Vessels
Radiology image - Guide wire in superior vena cava, forgotten: Thorax, Other, Vessels: X-ray - Plain radiograph

Guide wire in superior vena cava, forgotten

Guide wire in superior vena cava, forgotten: X-ray - Plain radiographGuide wire in superior vena cava, forgotten: X-ray - Plain radiograph
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