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Malpositioning of a Central Venous Catheter in the Vertebral Vein Through the Cervical Transverse Foramen: A Case Report.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Kohka Public Hospital, Kohka, JPN.
Central venous catheters (CVCs) are commonly used for multiple clinical purposes. The internal jugular vein (IJV) is preferred among the most frequently used insertion sites due to its higher success rates and lower complication risks. Although CVC placement is generally considered a safe procedure, several complications have been reported.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUltrasonographic Changes in the Anterior Scalene Muscle in Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
J Vasc Surg
January 2025
Baylor University Medical Center, Department of Anesthesia, Division of Anesthesia.
Introduction: Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) encompasses multiple symptoms produced by compression of the neurovascular bundle within the thoracic outlet. The subtypes of thoracic outlet are termed for the major affected structure including neurogenic (nTOS), venous (vTOS), and arterial (aTOS) thoracic outlet syndrome. Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome accounts for over 95 percent of thoracic outlet syndrome cases and occurs from compression of the brachial plexus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCervical sympathetic paraganglioma: A rare case managed with embolization and surgery with successful nerve recovery.
Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
University Hospital Center "Sestre Milosrdnice", Department for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Vinogradska cesta 29, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia; University Hospital Center "Sestre Milosrdnice", Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Vinogradska cesta 29, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Introduction And Importance: Sympathetic paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors arising from the sympathetic nervous system.
Case Presentation: We present a case of a 48-year-old woman with an extremely rare paraganglioma arising from the cervical sympathetic chain that was presented to the emergency department with symptoms of respiratory insufficiency and dysphagia. Imaging revealed a highly vascularized tumor originating from the jugular fossa.
First branchial cleft anomalies in children: long-term outcome in 16 patients.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol
January 2025
Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Introduction: First branchial cleft anomalies (FBCA) are rare congenital head and neck malformations, often subject to incorrect diagnosis and treatment. We present our experience with FBCA, focusing on clinical presentation, diagnosis, perioperative relation to the facial nerve, surgical approach, complications and patient satisfaction.
Methods: A consecutive cohort of 16 patients undergoing surgical treatment for FBCA between 1999 and 2021 was analyzed.
Local envenomation by green pit viper complicated with airway obstruction.
Turk J Emerg Med
January 2025
Department of Emergency and Trauma, Hospital Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Pahang, Malaysia.
Snake-related injury (SRI) is one of the most common medical emergencies encountered in tropical countries such as Malaysia. The majority of snake bites are nonvenomous, while the less common venomous snakebite can cause major disability or even death. There are 16 pit viper species documented in Malaysia which can be categorized based on their habitat.
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