Radiofrequency wire ‘power wire’ recanalization of calcified chronically occluded inferior vena cava

Abstract Background Radiofrequency (RF) wire recanalization of short segments of central venous obstruction has been considered safe; however its use for recanalization of long segments of inferior vena cava (IVC) has not been reported. Case presentation A 55-year-old female with recurrent massive h...

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Published in:	CVIR Endovascular
Main Authors:	Abhijit Salaskar, Michael Ferra, Harish Narayanan, Rishi Sood, Daniel Scher, Albert Chun, Anthony Venbrux, Shawn Sarin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2018-11-01
Subjects:	Inferior vena cava IVC Inferior vena cava occlusion Inferior vena cava recanalization Radiofrequency wire Power wire
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-018-0030-4