Migrated guidewire: An unusual cause for recurrent aural polyps
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Retained guidewire penetrating through the aorta into the thorax: an unusual cause of recurrent bilateral pneumothorax.
Although numerous complications of the Seldinger technique have been reported in the literature, only a few complications are related to guidewires. We here report a case of a patient with a guidewire lost and retained in the aorta during vertebral artery stenting. Unfortunately, the guidewire in the aorta was not detected for 5 years, and it penetrated through the aorta into the left thorax, l...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Otology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0971-7749
DOI: 10.4103/indianjotol.indianjotol_4_17