Table 1 Summary of the clinical characteristics of thyrocervical trunk injury after internal jugular vein puncture
Reference number | Details of mechanical complications | Age (years)/sex | Underlying medical condition | Number of attempts | Use of real-time US guidance | Characteristics of the operator | Treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[7] | Right thyrocervical trunk pseudoaneurysm | 33/female | Suspected pulmonary embolism after emergency cesarean section | 1 | Yes | NR | Endovascular repair with a balloon-expandable covered stent | Survival |
[8] | Right thyrocervical trunk pseudoaneurysm | 52/female | Acute on chronic renal failure | Several times | No | Nephrologist | Surgical ligation | Survival |
[9] | Right thyrocervical trunk pseudoaneurysm | 63/male | Recurrent sepsis syndrome of an unknown source | Several times | No | NR | Surgical ligation | Survival |
[10] | Right thyrocervical trunk pseudoaneurysm | 57/female | Renal failure due to autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease | NR | No | Attending physician | Surgical ligation | Survival |
[11] | Right inferior thyroid artery pseudoaneurysm | 54/female | Severe esophagitis | Several times | No | NR | Endovascular coil embolization | Survival |
[12] | Right inferior thyroid artery pseudoaneurysm | 51/female | Elective right-sided hepatectomy because of hepatocellular carcinoma with liver cirrhosis | 1 | No | Third year resident | Endovascular coil embolization | Survival |
[13] | Right transverse cervical artery pseudoaneurysm | 46/male | End-stage renal failure | Several times | No | NR | Endovascular coil embolization | Survival |
[14] | Right thyroid artery injury | 49/male | Repair of an ascending aortic aneurysm | 2 | No | Attending anesthesiologist | Observation | Survival |
[15] | Right superior thyroid artery rupture | 44/female | End-stage renal failure | 2 | No | NR | Endovascular coil embolization | Survival |
[16] | Central venous catheter misplaced in the right inferior thyroid artery | 71/male | Left-sided hemi-hepatectomy because of central metastases of a rectal carcinoma | 1 | No | Attending anesthesiologist | Surgical repair | Survival |
Current case | Right thyrocervical trunk rupture | 53/female | Anorexia nervosa and takotsubo cardiomyopathy | 1 | Yes | Cardiologist | Endovascular embolization using 33% N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate | Death |