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An unexpected cause of pericardial effusion

We present a case of pericardial effusion due to embolization of a fragment of an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter, with subsequent perforation of the right ventricle. This is a rare and unexpected cause of pericardial effusion. Fracture or embolization of IVC filters is a relatively uncommon complic...

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Autores principales: Moses, J.B., Brown, Ramon A., Miller, Kristen H., Creswell, Lawrence L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6849906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31724609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsc.2015.03.005