Delayed Spontaneous Superior Vena Cava Perforation Associated with a SVC Wallstent
Journal Article
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· Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
- Department of Radiology, Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust, Heath Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD (United Kingdom)
- Department of Radiology, Nottingham City Hospital, Hucknall Road, Nottingham NG5 1PB (United Kingdom)
- Department of Pathology, Lincoln and Louth Hospital NHS Trust, Greetwell Road, Lincoln LN2 5QY (United Kingdom)
A patient was referred for superior vena cava (SVC) stenting prior to surgical biopsy of a mediastinal mass. A technically satisfactory insertion was followed 6 months later by cardiac tamponade with two legs of the Wallstent having perforated the wall of the SVC.
- OSTI ID:
- 21083510
- Journal Information:
- Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Journal Name: Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Journal Issue: 4 Vol. 24; ISSN 0174-1551; ISSN CAIRDG
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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