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Fluoroscopy showing the dislodged Amplatz sheath (DAS), ureteral guidewire (UGW), percutaneous guidewire (PGW), and spine (S).
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Amplatz sheath had migrated medially and was out of reach (Figure 1). After several attempts at percutaneous recovery of the sheath were unsuccessful, laparoscopic retrieval of the migrated Amplatz sheath was decided upon.
Dislodged Amplatz sheath (DAS) found between the duodenum (D) and the inferior vena cava.
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The Amplatz sheath was found between the duodenum and the inferior vena cava (Figure 2).