Korean Circ J.
2019 Aug;49(8):769-770. 10.4070/kcj.2019.0120.
Vascular Stent Migration to Right Ventricle
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- 1Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea. skimw@chonnam.ac.kr
- 2Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Korea.
- 3Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea.
- KMID: 2456873
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2019.0120
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Figure 1 (A, B) Anterior and lateral view of chest X-ray showing the stent presents within the anterior inferior chest (arrows). (C) Coronal view of computed tomography showing the migrated stent in the RV (arrows). (D) Transthoracic echocardiography showed a migrated vascular stent in the RV.RV = right ventricle.
Figure 2 (A) The right atrium was opened, and the stent was attached with TV in the right ventricle. (B) An extracted stent.TV = tricuspid valve.
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