Spontaneous migration of a catheter embolus from the left inferior to the right inferior pulmonary artery.
This is the first reported case of a spontaneous migration of an embolized catheter fragment from the left side of the pulmonary arterial system to the right side.
Bhalodia
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Division of Cardiology, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, New Jersey 07112, USA.
Werres
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R
D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011651:Pulmonary Artery