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Percutaneous Retrieval of Dislodged Chemo Port Catheter With Inaccessible Tips by a Simplified Technique

Central venous port catheters (CVPCs) are commonly employed for long-term chemotherapy. One of the rare complications associated with CVPCs is catheter fracture and further embolization of the fragmented segment into the heart. The most common site of embolization is the superior vena cava-right atr...

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Autores principales: Shah, Sanjay C, Radadiya, Rajnikant, Patel, Aman, Velamakanni, Subrahmanya Murti, Patel, Tejas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8882344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35237485
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21692