Percutaneous endovascular removal of intracardiac migrated port A catheter in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

A 2-year-old boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia was presented with peripherally inserted central catheter dysfunction. Radiological examinations revealed a catheter remnant in the right atrium extending into pulmonary vein. The catheter remnant was successfully removed from the right atrium by pe...

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Main Authors: Feraye Cakir, Sukran Geze, M. Halil Ozturk, Hasan Dinc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2014-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942014000400275&lng=en&tlng=en