Innovative Method to Retrieve Misplaced Guidewires Using Guidewires and Balloons
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Guide Wire Assisted Catheterization and Colored Dye Injection for Vascular Mapping of Monochorionic Twin Placentas
Published on: September 5, 2011
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Udit Chauhan1, Pankaj Sharma2, Saransh Ahlawat1
1Division of Interventional Radiology, AIIMS, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
The Indian Journal of Radiology & Imaging
|June 20, 2022
Abstract:
Central venous catheters (CVC) are placed commonly for long-term access in critically ill patients for injecting medicines, including chemotherapy in oncology patients, and for total parenteral nutrition. We herein describe innovative method of snaring two misplaced guidewires using balloons and guidewires.

