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A Case of Successful Retrieval of Migrated Device Fragment Using a Snare

Authors :
Raghava Sarma Polavarapu
Yudhistar Siripuram
Keerthika Chowdary Ravella
Source :
International Journal of Science and Healthcare Research. 7:160-163
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Galore Knowledge Publication Pvt. Ltd., 2022.

Abstract

Procedural related intravascular foreign bodies in vascular and nonvascular areas sometimes leads to abrupted serious complications such as embolization, thrombus development, etc. and necessitating their removal. This can be achieved by avoiding procedural related errors and selecting the appropriate device. The present case represents successfully retrieval of fragmented tip of Simmons catheter using a snare in a 50-year-old woman without any serious consequences Keywords:Catheter, Foreign body, Retrieval, Snare

Subjects

Subjects :
General Medicine

Details

ISSN :
24557587
Volume :
7
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
International Journal of Science and Healthcare Research
Accession number :
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