Literature DB >> 10385161

Non-surgical retrieval of a bullet embolus from the right heart.

V S Kaushik1, A K Mandal.   

Abstract

We report on a case of a 0.38 caliber bullet embolizing from the left common iliac vein to the right atrium. The bullet was successfully retrieved with a percutaneous transvenous catheter technique. Prerequisites for missile embolization and principals of management are discussed.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10385161     DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-726X(199905)47:1<55::AID-CCD12>3.0.CO;2-H

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Catheter Cardiovasc Interv        ISSN: 1522-1946            Impact factor:   2.692


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