Percutaneous endovascular removal of intracardiac migrated port A catheter in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Autor: Feraye Cakir, Sukran Geze, M. Halil Ozturk, Hasan Dinc
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Vol 64, Iss 4, Pp 275-277 (2014)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1806-907X
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjane.2012.11.001
Popis: A 2-year-old boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia was presented with peripherally inserted central catheter dysfunction. Radiological examinations revealed a catheter remnant in the right atrium extending into pulmonary vein. The catheter remnant was successfully removed from the right atrium by percutaneous endovascular intervention without any complications.
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