Published April 1996 | Version v1
Journal article

In Situ Formation of a Loop Snare for Retrieval of a Foreign Body Without a Free End

  • 1. Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Division of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Blalock 545, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287 (United States)

Description

A technique is described that allowed percutaneous retrieval of an endoscopically placed, obstructed biliary stent using loop snare capture of an angled hydrophilic wire which was wrapped around the stent initially

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
Journal Volume
19
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 298-301
ISSN
0174-1551
CODEN
CAIRDG

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
39093182
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGES; SURGERY; WIRES
Descriptors DEC
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PROCESSING; RADIOLOGY

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Copyright (c) 1996 Springer-Verlag New York Inc.