Transfemoral snaring of broken catheters from the right heart in small infants

Successful retrieval of embolized central venous catheter fragments from the right heart was accomplished in two small infants weighing 2100 and 4050 Gm respectively. The catheters had been broken off at the site of entry into the vein and migrated to right atrium. A 5F end‐hole Cook catheter with 0...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis 1980, Vol.6 (3), p.331-335
Hauptverfasser:	Chung, Kyung J., Chernoff, Harvey L., Leape, Lucian L., Kreidberg, Marshall B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	cardiac catheterization Cardiac Catheterization - methods central venous catheter emboli Diarrhea, Infantile - therapy Femoral Vein Fluoroscopy Foreign Bodies - etiology Foreign Bodies - therapy Heart Atria - diagnostic imaging Humans Infant, Newborn intracardiac foreign body Parenteral Nutrition - adverse effects Parenteral Nutrition, Total - adverse effects
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