PMC4354073_01
The proximal tip of the central venous port fragment lodged at the end of the right subclavian vein just at the junction to the superior vena cava and the distal tip was at the right atrium
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The distal tip was at the right atrium (RA) [Figure 1].
Injection in right subclavian (a) and jugular vein (b)
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Injection in right subclavian, jugular and SVC revealed that the catheter was lodged at the junction of subclavian and SVC [Figure 2].
Angiographic views during percutaneous transcatheter retrieval. (a) The proximal tip of the catheter was captured with the snare. (b) The catheter fragment and snare were pulled back until reaching the distal end of the femoral sheath
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The catheter fragment and snare were carefully pulled back until reaching the distal end of the femoral sheath [Figure 3].
The retrieved catheter fragments
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