Venous thrombosis associated with catheter-related mediastinal perforation due to catheter mispositioning.

Acta Chir Belg

Department of Digestive Surgery, Medical School, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Jules Bordet Institute, Brussels, Belgium.

Published: March 2007

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