Endovascular retrieval of contraceptive implant embolized to pulmonary artery
Embolization of subdermally implanted contraceptive devices is a rare but potentially serious event. Timely removal of the embolized foreign body should be considered to prevent possible hemodynamic, respiratory, or hormonal complications. We present a case of a 22-year-old woman with a contraceptiv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043318304047 |