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There is controversy regarding the management of projectile embolization, a rare complication of penetrating trauma. We present the case of a 5-year-old, 20 kg male with retrograde venous projectile embolization following… Click to show full abstract
There is controversy regarding the management of projectile embolization, a rare complication of penetrating trauma. We present the case of a 5-year-old, 20 kg male with retrograde venous projectile embolization following traumatic injury with a pellet gun. The projectile was successfully removed utilizing a novel, percutaneous approach.
Keywords:
intravascular pellet;
following penetrating;
percutaneous removal;
pellet following;
removal intravascular;
pellet
Journal Title: Pediatric Cardiology
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Pediatric Cardiology
Year Published: 2017
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