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Successful Retrieval of a Migrated Shunt Catheter Causing Severe Pulmonary Insufficiency
We report a case of a woman who presented with worsening shortness of breath due to a migrated ventriculoatrial shunt catheter into the pulmonary artery causing severe pulmonary insufficiency. She underwent surgical catheter removal. The majority of the catheter was easily retrieved; however, there...
Autores principales: | Aoi, Shunsuke, Di Luozzo, Gabriele, Torregrossa, Gianluca, Finkielstein, Dennis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989545/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29911011 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_81_17 |
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