Catheter Fracture and Embolization Related to an Arm Venous Port
This 55-year-old female had a chest X-ray during a follow-up visit for the management of her breast cancer. The chest X-ray demonstrated an embolized venous catheter superimposed upon the mediastinum. It was determined that the catheter of the patient's arm port had fractured and embolized to t...
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Main Author: | Brent E. Burbridge |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Radiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/763284 |
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