An Unusual Cause of Acute Heart Failure: A Case Report of Iliocaval Venous Stent Migration
Stent migration is an uncommon complication of endovascular stenting procedures. It could cause serious cardiovascular complications. In this article, we describe an interesting case of acute heart failure as a result of stent embolization from the left common iliac vein into the right ventricle and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709618799118 |
Summary: | Stent migration is an uncommon complication of endovascular stenting procedures. It could cause serious cardiovascular complications. In this article, we describe an interesting case of acute heart failure as a result of stent embolization from the left common iliac vein into the right ventricle and how it was identified and managed. |
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ISSN: | 2324-7096 |