Successful Retrieval of a Fractured and Entrapped 0.035-Inch Terumo Wire in the Femoral Artery Using Biopsy Forceps
Korean Circulation Journal
;
: 201-204, 2012.
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
A 0.035-inch guide wire fracture and entrapment in a peripheral artery is a very rare complication, but when it does occur it may lead to life-threatening complications, such as perforation, thrombus formation, embolization, and subsequent limb ischemia. We describe our experience of successfully retrieving a fractured 0.035-inch Terumo guide wire in the external iliac artery using a biopsy forcep.
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Assunto principal:
Artérias
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Instrumentos Cirúrgicos
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Trombose
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Biópsia
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Angioplastia Coronária com Balão
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Extremidades
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Artéria Femoral
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Artéria Ilíaca
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Isquemia
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Inglês
Revista:
Korean Circulation Journal
Ano de publicação:
2012
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