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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology 2020; 4(01): 49-50
DOI: 10.4103/AJIR.AJIR_23_19
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Inferior Vena Cava Filter Retrieval with Rigid Endobronchial Forceps Resulting in Redeployment in the Superior Vena Cava

Authors

  • Emilio Cazano

    Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
  • Andrew John Gunn

    Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Financial support and sponsorship Nil.
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Publikationsverlauf

Eingereicht: 28. September 2019
Eingereicht: 10. November 2019

Angenommen: 21. November 2019

Artikel online veröffentlicht:
16. März 2021

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