Thorax
Swan-Ganz catheter
Normal position
3-4 cm distal of pulmonary valve
Radiography
The tip of the catheter must be within the left or right pulmonary artery.
Reference
I.C.U. Chest Radiology. Wiley-Blackwell. (2011).
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