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DOI: 10.4103/ijri.IJRI_97_20
Retrieval of retained pigtail in the liver
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Abstract
The incidence of catheter breakage during percutaneous image-guided treatment of liver hydatid is very rare. A “telescoping” technique was used to retrieve the broken pigtail in this case report. Alternative options for pigtail retrieval are briefly discussed.
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Eingereicht: 16. Februar 2020
Angenommen: 13. Mai 2020
Artikel online veröffentlicht:
19. Juli 2021
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