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Intraluminal catheter plasty. An alternative technique to remove tethered abdominal surgical drains

OBJECTIVE: Retained surgical drains can lead to significant complications including gastrointestinal fistulae, abscess formation and intestinal obstruction. Today, there is little in the literature describing the role of Interventional Radiology (IR) in assisting the removal of surgical drains. We d...

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Autores principales: Patel, Virjen, Thomson, Benedict, Thulasidasan, Narayanan, Diamantopoulos, Athanasios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8749397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35047205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20210025