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  • Title: Retrieval of a guidewire introducer by catheter-capture from the proximal inferior vena cava: technical note.
    Author: Kim SH, Song IS, Kim JH, Park JH, Han MC.
    Journal: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol; 1991; 14(4):252-3. PubMed ID: 1913741.
    Abstract:
    We report a case of a retrieval of an iatrogenically placed guidewire introducer from the proximal stump of an obstructed inferior vena cava. The retrieval of the foreign body was achieved by a technique that we have named the "catheter-capture technique."
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