Brachiocephalic trunk injuries after central venous catheterization: A case series of surgical management and outcomes
This case series underscores the importance of prompt recognition and effective management of BCT injuries following CVC placement. Despite the rarity of this complication, these cases emphasize the need for meticulous procedural techniques and vigilant postoperative care to improve patient outcomes in high-risk patient populations.
Authors
- Habib Bessrour
- Mokhles Lajmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5181-7561)
- Wafa Ragmoun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7575-6126)
- Houssem Messaoudi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4990-7159)
- Yosr Ben Attig
- Ahmed Omri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7847-3106)
Institutions
- Military Hospital of Tunis (TN)
- Tunis El Manar University (TN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-03-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111133
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.52