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Title: Pulmonary Artery Perforation Repair During Thrombectomy Using Microcoil Embolization

Journal Article · · Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
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  1. Nippon Medical School, Department of Radiology/Center for Advanced Medical Technology, and Department of Internal Medicine I (Japan)

A distal pulmonary artery perforation was successfully occluded by percutaneous microcoil embolization via a microcatheter. Microcoil embolization is a reasonable alternative therapeutic approach for this rare complication of pulmonary interventional procedures.

OSTI ID:
21091303
Journal Information:
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Vol. 29, Issue 1; Other Information: DOI: 10.1007/s00270-003-0172-0; Copyright (c) 2006 Springer Science+Business Media, Inc.; www.springer-ny.com; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0174-1551
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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