Surgical removal of intra-aortic balloon catheter with fractured nitinol central lumen: A case report

Circulation Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 419-422

  Takato, Hikosaka ^a   Kazuki, Ito ^a   Takuji, Tanabe ^a   Kan, Zen ^a   Yoshihiko, Adachi ^a   Shyuji, Kato ^a   Akihiro, Azuma ^b   Hiroki, Sugihara ^b   Masao, Nakagawa ^b  

^a ASAHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central lumen; Fracture (damage); Intra aortic balloon pumping (IABP); Surgical removal

Indexed keywords

NITINOL;

AGED; AORTA BALLOON; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BLOOD PUMP; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FRACTURE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFORATION; SEPTIC SHOCK; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ALLOYS; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; SHOCK, SEPTIC; STENTS;

EID: 0036240235     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.66.419     Document Type: Article

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