Percutaneous endovascular removal of intracardiac migrated port A catheter in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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 pe...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Brazilian journal of anesthesiology (Elsevier) 2014-07, Vol.64 (4), p.275-277 |
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| Sprache: | por |
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| Zusammenfassung: | 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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| ISSN: | 0104-0014 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.bjan.2012.11.001 |