Percutaneous endovascular removal of a broken port-a-catheter from right atrium using manual made snare

Fracture and migration of port-a-catheter, following long term access into the central venous vasculature is a rare clinical scenario. The consequences of fracture and migration includes fragmented device relocating into the right atrium or ventricle, eventually causing life threatening complication...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Muhammad Azeemuddin, MBBS, FCPS, Anosha Khan, MBBS, Iflah Ansari, MBBS, Jehanzeb Shahid, MBBS, FCPS, Faheemullah Khan, MBBS, Tanveer Ul Haq, MBBS, FCPS, FRCR, Junaid Iqbal, MBBS, FCPS, Raza Sayani, MBBS, FCPS, Taif Khattak, MBBS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322000668