Literature DB >> 21039855

Transcaval migration of an acupuncture needle from the abdominal cavity to the heart.

David Neely1, Reubendra Jeganathan, Gianfranco Campalani.   

Abstract

We report the case of a patient who was noted to have inserted an acupuncture needle into his abdomen. The needle migrated to the heart and was removed from the right ventricle using cardiopulmonary bypass.
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Year:  2010        PMID： 21039855     DOI： 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2010.01131.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Card Surg        ISSN： 0886-0440            Impact factor:   1.620


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1.  The story of the lost needle: Foreign body embolization to the heart.

Authors:  Abhijit Ghatak; Peter Baik; Rhanderson Cardoso; Jonathan Dobrinsky; Husnu Kaynak; George Marzouka; Robert Stang; Roger Carrillo; Donald Williams; Alan W Heldman
Journal:  J Cardiol Cases       Date:  2015-04-02

Review 2.  Needle fragment embolism into the right ventricle: a rare cause of chest pain case report and literature review.

Authors:  Barbara Anna Danek; Petr Kuchynka; Tomas Palecek; Vladimir Cerny; Karel Hlavacek; Lukas Lambert; Eduard Nemecek; Jana Podzimkova; Ales Linhart
Journal:  Wien Klin Wochenschr       Date:  2015-06-25       Impact factor: 1.704

3.  A case report of an unusual left atrial mass.

Authors:  Chinelo Udemgba; Emil Missov; Robert Percy; Srinivasan Sattiraju
Journal:  Eur Heart J Case Rep       Date:  2020-12-28
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