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Andrew Waack¹, Sarah Jaggernauth¹, Shikha Sharma²

¹University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, 3000 Arlington Ave, Toledo, OH 43614, USA.

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Venous stent migration, a rare complication, is likely more common than believed. Physicians should consider migrated iliac vein stents in the heart as a potential diagnosis.

Keywords:

Iliac vein May-Thurner Syndrome Stent migration

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Area of Science:

Vascular Surgery
Interventional Radiology
Cardiology

Background:

Venous stent placement is a common procedure for treating venous occlusive disease.
Stent migration to the heart is a recognized but infrequently reported complication.
Current diagnostic considerations often overlook this potential adverse event.

Observation:

A case of bilateral iliac vein stent migration into the right ventricular outflow tract and right interlobar pulmonary artery is presented.
Multiple imaging modalities were utilized to visualize the migrated stents.
The migration pathway highlights potential risks associated with iliac vein stenting.

Findings:

The migrated stents were located in critical cardiovascular and pulmonary locations.
Imaging confirmed the extent and position of the misplaced stents.
This case underscores the possibility of significant stent displacement.

Implications:

Radiologists and clinicians should increase awareness of venous stent migration.
Consideration of stent migration in the differential diagnosis is crucial for timely intervention.
Recognizing this complication can prevent delayed diagnosis and improve patient outcomes in venous interventions.