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A Retained Intracardiac Catheter Contributing to Worsening Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Investigation and Management

A retained intracardiac catheter fragment left in situ for 2 years was incidentally found in a patient presenting with worsening heart failure and atrial fibrillation. This case describes the diagnostic evaluation of this rare event, with successful endovascular retrieval and resolution of his sympt...

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Autores principales: Tat, Emily, Bitton-Faiwiszewski, Yonatan, Zilinyi, Robert, Parikh, Sahil A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8642736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34917966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.10.004
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description A retained intracardiac catheter fragment left in situ for 2 years was incidentally found in a patient presenting with worsening heart failure and atrial fibrillation. This case describes the diagnostic evaluation of this rare event, with successful endovascular retrieval and resolution of his symptoms. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
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spelling pubmed-86427362021-12-15 A Retained Intracardiac Catheter Contributing to Worsening Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Investigation and Management Tat, Emily Bitton-Faiwiszewski, Yonatan Zilinyi, Robert Parikh, Sahil A. JACC Case Rep Structural Interventions A retained intracardiac catheter fragment left in situ for 2 years was incidentally found in a patient presenting with worsening heart failure and atrial fibrillation. This case describes the diagnostic evaluation of this rare event, with successful endovascular retrieval and resolution of his symptoms. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) Elsevier 2021-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8642736/ /pubmed/34917966 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.10.004 Text en © 2021 Published by Elsevier on behalf of the American College of Cardiology Foundation. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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A Retained Intracardiac Catheter Contributing to Worsening Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Investigation and Management
title A Retained Intracardiac Catheter Contributing to Worsening Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Investigation and Management
title_full A Retained Intracardiac Catheter Contributing to Worsening Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Investigation and Management
title_fullStr A Retained Intracardiac Catheter Contributing to Worsening Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Investigation and Management
title_full_unstemmed A Retained Intracardiac Catheter Contributing to Worsening Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Investigation and Management
title_short A Retained Intracardiac Catheter Contributing to Worsening Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Investigation and Management
title_sort retained intracardiac catheter contributing to worsening heart failure and atrial fibrillation: investigation and management
topic Structural Interventions
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8642736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34917966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.10.004
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