Acrylic cement foreign body and thrombus in right atrium causing pulmonary embolism after percutaneous vertebroplasty

Korean Circulation Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 713-715

  Sang, Eun Lee ^a   Chang, Sung A ^a   Kim, Min Seok ^a   Kim, Song Yi ^a   Han, Jung Kyu ^a   Jang, Ho Jun ^a   Kim, Yong Jin ^a   Sohn, Dae Won ^a   Oh, Byung Hee ^a   Kim, Kyung Hwan ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Embolism and thrombus; Embolism, pulmonary; Foreign bodies; Radiography, interventional

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC CEMENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HEART ARREST; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART CATHETER; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART TUMOR; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG PERFUSION; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PULMONARY ARTERY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

EID: 33845372037     PISSN: 17385520     EISSN: 17385555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2006.36.10.713     Document Type: Article

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