Pericarditis Secondary to an Acupuncture Needle Extracted Via a Transjugular Approach

Acupuncture is generally considered safe; however, cardiac complications can occur. We describe a case of refractory pericarditis requiring transvenous extraction of an acupuncture needle from within the right ventricular cavity. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

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Autores principales: Bedrouni, Wassim, Chetrit, Michael, Al Isma'ili, Abdullah, Galatas, Christos, Kaitoukov, Youri, Kovacina, Bojan, Mardigyan, Vartan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Structural Interventions
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8642725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34917964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.09.011
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author Bedrouni, Wassim
Chetrit, Michael
Al Isma'ili, Abdullah
Galatas, Christos
Kaitoukov, Youri
Kovacina, Bojan
Mardigyan, Vartan
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description Acupuncture is generally considered safe; however, cardiac complications can occur. We describe a case of refractory pericarditis requiring transvenous extraction of an acupuncture needle from within the right ventricular cavity. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-86427252021-12-15 Pericarditis Secondary to an Acupuncture Needle Extracted Via a Transjugular Approach Bedrouni, Wassim Chetrit, Michael Al Isma'ili, Abdullah Galatas, Christos Kaitoukov, Youri Kovacina, Bojan Mardigyan, Vartan JACC Case Rep Structural Interventions Acupuncture is generally considered safe; however, cardiac complications can occur. We describe a case of refractory pericarditis requiring transvenous extraction of an acupuncture needle from within the right ventricular cavity. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2021-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8642725/ /pubmed/34917964 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.09.011 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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Bedrouni, Wassim
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Al Isma'ili, Abdullah
Galatas, Christos
Kaitoukov, Youri
Kovacina, Bojan
Mardigyan, Vartan
Pericarditis Secondary to an Acupuncture Needle Extracted Via a Transjugular Approach
title Pericarditis Secondary to an Acupuncture Needle Extracted Via a Transjugular Approach
title_full Pericarditis Secondary to an Acupuncture Needle Extracted Via a Transjugular Approach
title_fullStr Pericarditis Secondary to an Acupuncture Needle Extracted Via a Transjugular Approach
title_full_unstemmed Pericarditis Secondary to an Acupuncture Needle Extracted Via a Transjugular Approach
title_short Pericarditis Secondary to an Acupuncture Needle Extracted Via a Transjugular Approach
title_sort pericarditis secondary to an acupuncture needle extracted via a transjugular approach
topic Structural Interventions
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8642725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34917964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.09.011
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