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A fractured inferior vena cava filter strut migrating to the left pulmonary artery
Inferior vena cava filters are increasingly used in patients with recurrent venous thromboembolism who are contraindicated to anticoagulation. Migration of a broken strut to the pulmonary artery is a very rare complication of these filters. We report the case of an 83-year-old female who experienced...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4681885/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26744640 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.06.002 |