A case of fractured internal jugular catheter |
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Authors: | Ulasi I I Ijoma C K Anyanwu C H |
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Affiliation: | Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria. ifeomaulasi@yahoo.co.uk |
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Abstract: | We report a case of fractured internal jugular catheter, a rare but life threatening complication of the use of intravascular catheter in a 73 year-old man. He had an internal jugular catheter in-situ for nine months, much longer than the manufacturer's recommended duration. |
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