Open surgery retrieval of a missing guidewire causing cerebral infarctions after cerebral angiography: a case report
Abstract Background Intra-aortic foreign body (IAFB) is uncommon, which is usually caused by a rupture of the catheter or guidewire. IAFB can cause catastrophic complications, including arrhythmia, embolization of guidewire fragments, intravascular clipping of the guidewire and vascular perforation....
Main Authors: | Chaodi Luo, Jing Li, Yang Yan, Dan Han |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01531-w |
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