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Oprah Posted 20 years ago
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is CVP malpostion the same as cathetor malposition?

Is CVP malpostion the right term in the sentence below? Searching on the Internet I see catheter malposition but I'm not sure if it's the same thing.

Pseudoaneurysm of the internal mammary artery (IMA) is rare, and most of those have been reported as a complication after a penetrating injury, [CVP malpostion] or median sternototmy for coronary artery bypass surgery.
  

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CVP stands for central vein pressure. I believe in the sentence CVP malposition means CVP catheter malposition. Hope that help

  • CVP stands for central vein pressure.
  • I believe in the sentence CVP malposition means CVP catheter malposition.
  • Hope that help
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CVP stands for central vein pressure. I believe in the sentence CVP malposition means CVP catheter malposition.

Hope that help

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