Central venous catheter detachment with migration to the right atrium: A rare complication of a common implantable device
The intravascular embolization of catheter fragments is an uncommon yet potentially serious complication of central venous catheters (CVC). We present the case of an 81-year-old female with a history of endometrial cancer who presented from an oncologic appointment with a nonfunctioning chest port (...
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Main Authors: | Jacob Van Vorst, DO, Michael Hollander, MD, Francis Flaherty, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-09-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325004492 |
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