Removal of microcatheter entrapped in the middle cerebral artery in a neonate via common carotid arteriotomy

Removal of microcatheter entrapped in the middle cerebral artery in a neonate via common carotid arteriotomy

A 2-day-old neonate was referred to the vascular surgery service owing to concerns of limb perfusion after entrapment of a microcatheter in the middle cerebral artery. The catheter was inserted via the umbilical artery to treat a vein of Galen arteriovenous malformation. This catheter inadvertently...

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Main Authors: Andreea Slavescu, MBBS, Fernando Picazo Pineda, MD, FEBVS (Hons), FRACS (Vascular), Joseph Hockley, MD, FRACS (Vascular)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Subjects:
Vein of Galen arteriovenous malformation
Carotid arteriotomy
Endovascular embolisation
Catheter entrapment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428724002673
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