The lost guide wire

Joint Authors

Ismail, Ghazi Y.
Kamal, Dhafir M.

Source

Bahrain Medical Bulletin

Issue

Vol. 32, Issue 2 (30 Jun. 2010)5 p.

Publisher

King Hamad University Hospital

Publication Date

2010-06-30

Country of Publication

Bahrain

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Medicine

Topics

Abstract EN

A guide wire was lost during insertion of a femoral arterial line in a sick patient in the Intensive Care Unit.

This was successfully managed by surgical retrieval of the wire.

The principles of central vascular catheter insertion and the current interventions to deal with guide wire loss is discussed in this report.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Ismail, Ghazi Y.& Kamal, Dhafir M.. 2010. The lost guide wire. Bahrain Medical Bulletin،Vol. 32, no. 2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Ismail, Ghazi Y.& Kamal, Dhafir M.. The lost guide wire. Bahrain Medical Bulletin Vol. 32, no. 2 (Jun. 2010).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-602229

American Medical Association (AMA)

Ismail, Ghazi Y.& Kamal, Dhafir M.. The lost guide wire. Bahrain Medical Bulletin. 2010. Vol. 32, no. 2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-602229

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-602229