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Ethanol injection into the Marshall vein provoking a pericardial effusion resulting in a fatal complication in a patient with persistent atrial fibrillation

An EIM (ethanol infusion into the vein of Marshall [VOM]) provoked a fatal complication in a chronic hemodialysis patient. Autopsy revealed a lacerated VOM covered with thrombi as the only potential cause. The EIM caused vascular damage and clots resulting in myocardial necrosis and interstitial ble...

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Autores principales: Kato, Kazuo, Igawa, Osamu, Morimoto, Shin‐ichiro, Kametani, Ryosuke, Tanaka, Akimitsu, Hattori, Hideo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5582217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1076