Calcified Fibrin Sheath Embolized to the Pulmonary Artery Mimicking a Retained Catheter Fragment

J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2024 Jun;35(6):943. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2024.02.019.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Catheters, Indwelling
  • Device Removal
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Fibrin / metabolism
  • Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging
  • Foreign-Body Migration / etiology
  • Foreign-Body Migration / therapy
  • Humans
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Pulmonary Artery* / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Artery* / physiopathology
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Embolism / therapy
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vascular Calcification / diagnostic imaging
  • Vascular Calcification / therapy

Substances

  • Fibrin