Literature DB >> 8166503

Migration of sternal wire into ascending aorta.

S R Hazelrigg1, B Staller.   

Abstract

A case is reported in which a broken sternal wire migrated such that it penetrated the ascending aorta. Computed tomographic scan and angiography confirmed this wire to be protruding into the ascending aorta. The wire was removed at median sternotomy without problems.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 8166503     DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(94)90232-1

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg        ISSN: 0003-4975            Impact factor:   4.330


  5 in total

1.  Aortic graft pseudoaneurysm secondary to fracture of sternal wires.

Authors:  Chiung-Lun Kao; Jen-Ping Chang
Journal:  Tex Heart Inst J       Date:  2003

2.  Traumatic Bilateral Pneumothoraces due to Sternal Wire Migration.

Authors:  Umar Imran Hamid; Scott Gillespie; Colum Lynchehaun; Haralabos Parissis
Journal:  Case Rep Med       Date:  2012-05-27

3.  Ascending aorta graft pseudoaneurysm and aortobronchial fistula caused by a fractured sternal wire: a case report.

Authors:  Ahmad Ali Amirghofran; Elahe Nirooei; Mohammad Ali Ostovan
Journal:  J Cardiothorac Surg       Date:  2021-12-07       Impact factor: 1.637

4.  Death Due to Intra-aortic Migration of Kirschner Wire From the Clavicle: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Authors:  Lei Tan; Da-Hui Sun; Tiecheng Yu; Linxiang Wang; Dong Zhu; Yan-Hui Li
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2016-05       Impact factor: 1.889

5.  Broken Kirschner Wires Can Migrate: A Case Report and Review of Literature.

Authors:  Mir Sadat-Ali; Abdullah M Shehri; Mohammed A AlHassan; Khalid AlTabash; Fatema Abdul Mohsen Mohamed; Mohamed Mokhles Aboutaleb; Ali A AlGhanim
Journal:  J Orthop Case Rep       Date:  2020-12
  5 in total

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