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‘Hook-wire’ breast marker migrating to the heart

Authors :
Iacopo Carbone
Carlo Catalano
Pietro Sedati
Source :
European Heart Journal. 30:1613-1613
Publication Year :
2009
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2009.

Abstract

An asymptomatic 65-year-old woman was transferred to our hospital with a hook-wire breast marker migrated into the chest. PA Chest X-Ray film ( Panel A ) shows a small linear structure projecting on the right ventricle (curved arrow); on the lateral film ( Panel B ) a linear opacity is appreciable projecting on the …

Details

ISSN :
15229645 and 0195668X
Volume :
30
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
European Heart Journal
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....2f32ec2e93c21ccbb0106a8247812c88
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehp190