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| Year : 2020 |
Volume
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Retrieval of retained pigtail in the liver
Manthreshwar Premkumar, George K Chiramel, Shyamkumar N Keshava
Department of Radiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Shyamkumar N Keshava
Department of Radiology, Christian Medical College, Ida Scudder Road, Vellore - 632 004, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijri.IJRI_97_20
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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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