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  • Title: Haemothorax after subclavian vein cannulation.
    Author: Holt S, Kirkham N, Myerscough E.
    Journal: Thorax; 1977 Feb; 32(1):101-3. PubMed ID: 841527.
    Abstract:
    A patient in whom pulmonary arterial bleeding occurred during percutaneous supraclavicular puncture of the subclavian vein is described. A retrospective survey of over 600 subclavian venepunctures disclosed seven patients in whom serious traumatic complications occurred, six of them in the hands of inexperienced operators.
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