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In this case, the retrieval of a “lost” guidewire from a central venous catheter placement is described. This technique is easily achievable and should be familiar to all interventional radiologists.
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Allison, R.P. et al. (2014). Retrieval of an Intravascular Foreign Body in the Venous System. In: Ratnam, L., Patel, U., Belli, A. (eds) Managing Common Interventional Radiology Complications. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5502-7_2
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