Nakamura V, Allaouchiche B, Mathon L, Lansiaux S, Chassard D
Département d'anesthésie-réanimation, hôpital de l'Hôtel-Dieu, 1, place de l'Hôpital, 69288 Lyon, France.
Ann Fr Anesth Reanim. 2000 Nov;19(9):678-81. doi: 10.1016/s0750-7658(00)00297-5.
We report a case of intrapulmonary haematoma complicating a subclavian vein catheterization, in a 52-year-old patient treated with anticoagulants. The pathophysiology, the prevention and the treatment of this complication are discussed.