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Surgical management for retained distal embolic protection device and fractured guidewire after carotid artery stenting

Entrapment and fracture of carotid angioplasty and stenting hardware is a rare complication of percutaneous stenting procedures. We describe a case of a retained distal filter embolic protection device and guidewire in a 57-year-old male in Beijing, China. After unsuccessful attempts at removal via...

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Autores principales: Li, Tongxun, Zha, Yuanting, Bo, Liyang, Wirthlin, Douglas J., Zhang, Qinyi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4911710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27316621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw105