Literature DB >> 2644995

Central embolization of needle fragment following intravenous drug abuse.

H J Gyrtrup, K H Andreassen, J H Pedersen, L B Mortensen.   

Abstract

A case of migration of a broken needle from the right femoral vein to the heart leading to severe pericarditis in a heroin addict is described.

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Year:  1989        PMID： 2644995     DOI： 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1989.tb00557.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Addict        ISSN： 0952-0481


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1.  Removal of a Venous Intraluminal Needle: A Case Report.

Authors:  Robert J Wilson; Samuel N Crosby; Donald H Lee
Journal:  J Hand Microsurg       Date:  2014-05-25

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.  Constrictive pericarditis from an embolized hypodermic needle: radiographic, CT and MR imaging findings.

Authors:  J C Trent; T K Lau; A Kawashima
Journal:  Int J Card Imaging       Date:  2000-04

4.  Needle embolism in intravenous drug abuse.

Authors:  Eric J Monroe; Tina D Tailor; Michael F McNeeley; Bruce E Lehnert
Journal:  Radiol Case Rep       Date:  2015-12-07

5.  Embolic Hypodermic Needle Causing Traumatic Cardiac Tamponade: A Case Report.

Authors:  Albert F Yen; Christina M Homer; Alexander Mohapatra; Erica Langnas; Antonio Gomez; Carolyn M Hendrickson
Journal:  Crit Care Explor       Date:  2019-08-09
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