Extraction of intracardiac and great vessels foreign bodies by means of catheterism
Keywords:
foreign body, heartAbstract
The author reports two cases of extraction of intracardiac
and great vessels foreign bodies by means of
catheterism.
In author's opinion, extraction by the surgical
method shoud not be attempted before having previously
tried any of the interventionist radiological
methods mentioned in this work.
Very importan! is the use of radiopaque catheters
Presentado en la Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay el 13 de
abri I de 1983.
Prof. Adj. de Radiología, Asistente de Radiología, Prof. Adj.
de Radiología, Méd. Colaborador de Clínica Quirúrgica, Prof.
Adj. de Clínica Quirúrgica, Ex-Asistente de Clínica Quirúrgica y
Asistente de Radiología.
Dirección: Brito del Pino 1323 Ap. 201, Montevideo.
(Dr. E. Tiscornia).
Op . Clínico de Radiolog/a (Director Prof.
Dr. Andrés De Tenyi). Hospital de Clfnicas "Dr. Manuel
Quinte/a". Facultad de Medicina, Montevideo.
when performing parenteral or other type of alimenta•
tion because in that way ii is possible to detecl same
by X-ray if los! and extrae! them by percutaneous
catheterism.
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