Catheter Malposition into the Internal Thoracic Vein

Catheter misplacement from an implantable central venous access port into the internal thoracic vein: a case description

“…Catheter misplacement is an early complication of CVport implantation. Ideally, the CVport catheter tip should be positioned between the middle and lower part of the SVC to the cavo-atrial junction ( 6 ). Correct catheter positioning is essential to ensuring normal catheter function and reducing complications.…”