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Title
Cerebral herniation associated with central venous catheter insertion: risk assessment.
Authors
Ziai, Wendy C; Chandolu, Satish; Geocadin, Romergryko G
Abstract
Central venous catheters (CVCs) are often necessary to treat acute brain-injured patients. Four cases of cerebral herniation immediately following central venous catheterization were the impetus for an investigation of clinical and radiologic parameters associated with this complication.
Publication
Journal of critical care, 2013, Vol 28, Issue 2, p189