Abstract:Central venous cannulation through femoral veins is known to be associated with various complications. Early complications include extravasation and collection of blood, fluid, and/or contrast material in the retroperitoneal spaces or the peritoneal cavity, whereas late complications include abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS).
A 30-year-old patient was admitted to the emergency department and brought into the operating room with a preliminary diagnosis of pelvic fracture and acute abdomen. An intraveno… Show more
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