Migration of an inferior vena cava filter to the right ventricular outflow tract.
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Fig. 1. (A) Non-contrast computed tomography showing the filter migrated into the r (arrowhead) in the RVand the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT). We were not abl a big thrombus (arrow). (C) Intraoperating picture; a thrombus in the RV and the filte the filter removed from the RV and RVOT. This is an extremely rare type of an inferior can be successful in many cases and there is no report of a giant thrombus, such a
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عنوان ژورنال:
- European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
دوره 35 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009