title: Retrieval of a guidewire introducer by catheter-capture from the proximal inferior vena cava: technical note.
abstract: We report a case of a retrieval of an iatrogenically placed guidewire introducer from the proximal stump of an obstructed inferior vena cava. The retrieval of the foreign body was achieved by a technique that we have named the "catheter-capture technique."
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea.
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: I S
authors.initials: IS
authors.lastname: Song
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Park
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Han
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013396:Suction; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior