Literature DB >> 9209934

Guide wire outer coat shearing and embolisation: an unusual complication of pericardiocentesis.

S C Reddy1, P Kamath, K K Talwar, A Saxena, H S Wasir.   

Abstract

We report a case of shearing of the outer coat of the guide wire and its embolization into the pulmonary artery during pericardiocentesis. This unusual foreign body was successfully removed by pervenous method.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9209934     DOI: 10.1016/s0167-5273(97)02965-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Cardiol        ISSN: 0167-5273            Impact factor:   4.164


  2 in total

1.  Successful removal of kinked J-guide wire under fluoroscopic guidance during central venous catheterization -A case report-.

Authors:  Hyun-Seok Han; Young-Tae Jeon; Hyo-Seok Na; Jin-Young Hwang; Eun-Joo Choi; Mi-Hyun Kim
Journal:  Korean J Anesthesiol       Date:  2011-05-31

2.  Complications of pericardiocentesis: A clinical synopsis.

Authors:  Rajan Kumar; Archana Sinha; Maggie J Lin; Reina Uchino; Tracy Butryn; M Shay O'Mara; Sudip Nanda; Jamshid Shirani; Stanislaw P Stawicki
Journal:  Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci       Date:  2015 Jul-Sep
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