Death by pulmonary artery flow-directed catheter. Time for a moratorium?

Chest. 1987 Oct;92(4):727-31. doi: 10.1378/chest.92.4.727.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Catheterization, Swan-Ganz / adverse effects*
  • Catheterization, Swan-Ganz / mortality
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • Heart Failure / mortality
  • Heart Failure / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Myocardial Infarction / mortality*
  • Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology
  • Pulmonary Wedge Pressure
  • Risk Factors