Rescue of a patient with a 50 cm broken PICC tube retracted and wrapped in pulmonary artery: a case report
By: Sha Yang, Ren-Tao Yu, Hui-Lan Zhang, Xue Jiang and Jian-Ping You
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Language: English
Page range: 445 - 450
Submitted on: Dec 23, 2020
Accepted on: Feb 18, 2021
Published on: Dec 30, 2021
Published by: Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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