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Migrated Superior Vena Cava Stent Repositioned Using a Balloon and Loop Snare Combination

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This case describes the snaring and repositioning of a migrated SVC stent. Various other techniques for managing this complication are also discussed.

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  • Taylor JD, Lehmann ED, Belli A-M, Nicholson AA, Kessel D, Robertson IR, Pollock JG, Morgan RA. Strategies for the management of SVC stent migration into the right atrium. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2007;30:1003–9.

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Allison, R.P. et al. (2014). Migrated Superior Vena Cava Stent Repositioned Using a Balloon and Loop Snare Combination. 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_3

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