Endovascular foreign objects retrieved by interventional radiologists at Universitas Hospital

During the past 4 years, 15 patients have undergone intravascular removal of foreign bodies — 9 central venous line fragments, 3 guidewires, 2 pacemaker leads and 1 misplaced embolisation coil. Ten foreign bodies (including 2 guidewires, 2 pacemaker leads and 6 central venous catheter fragments) wer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: H.F. Potgieter, E Loggenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2004-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/131