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Iatrogenic vertebrojugular arteriovenous fistula
Author(s) -
Stock U.,
Link J.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1996.tb07856.x
Subject(s) - medicine , arteriovenous fistula , radiology
Summary Arteriovenous fistulae originating from the vertebral artery are rare. We report a patient in whom a vertebral artery‐jugular venous fistula developed following insertion of a central venous catheter via the internal jugular vein. The fistula was successfully occluded surgically.