Surgical treatment of pinch-off syndrome: A hybrid technique combining cone-beam computed tomography-guided targeting and surgical removal of catheter remnant
Pinch-off syndrome is a rare complication associated with central venous catheters in which the tip of the catheter breaks off, usually in the cardiac chamber or pulmonary artery. Because the catheter tip can induce embolization, it is essential to remove it in these cases. An interventional techniq...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620300610 |