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Complex endovascular retrieval of an intravascular foreign body

We report a case of a 54-year-old man who developed bilateral multifocal pneumonia as a result of septic thromboembolization from an ingested ballpoint pen that migrated through the gastrointestinal system and lodged in the inferior vena cava. The ballpoint pen was removed from the inferior vena cav...

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Autores principales: Kim, Tanner I., Kostiuk, Valentyna, Baumann, Dirk, Aboian, Edouard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8166638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34095642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.03.014