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07 October 2022: Articles

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter-Related Infectious Myositis: A Case Report

Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Unusual setting of medical care, Rare disease

Shingo Kurahashi A , Shinsuke Takeda A* , Yutaro Suzuki B , Yoshifumi Arai B , Shingo Kurahashi E , Ken-ichi Yamauchi E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937215

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937215

Figure 3. Intraoperative photographs. (A) There were no infectious findings between the skin and subcutaneous tissue, and the brachial fascia was severely swollen with evidence of internal pressure. (B) There were scattered white spots on the surface of muscles. (C) Muscle torn by a finger (yellow asterisk). There is a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the brachial vein (yellow arrowhead).

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923