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Endovascular retrieval of contraceptive implant embolized to pulmonary artery

Embolization of subdermally implanted contraceptive devices is a rare but potentially serious event. Timely removal of the embolized foreign body should be considered to prevent possible hemodynamic, respiratory, or hormonal complications. We present a case of a 22-year-old woman with a contraceptiv...

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Autores principales: Wilcox, Kyle K., Turcer, Filip, Soltes, George D., Shin, David S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30275923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2018.08.034