Healing a Heart of Stone: Percutaneous Extraction of Cardiopulmonary Cement Embolism

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Feb 24;13(4):532-533. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.09.044. Epub 2019 Dec 11.

Authors

Jasmin Shamekhi¹, Philip Düsing¹, Alexander Sedaghat¹, Daniel Kütting², Georg Nickenig¹, Jan-Malte Sinning³

Affiliations

¹ Heart Center, Department of Medicine II, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
² Department of Radiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
³ Heart Center, Department of Medicine II, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany. Electronic address: jan-malte.sinning@ukbonn.de.

PMID: 31838105
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.09.044

No abstract available

Keywords: cement embolism; heart failure; tricuspid regurgitation.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Bone Cements / adverse effects*
Cardiac Catheterization*
Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging
Foreign-Body Migration / etiology
Foreign-Body Migration / therapy*
Humans
Kyphoplasty / adverse effects*
Male
Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Embolism / etiology
Pulmonary Embolism / therapy*
Spinal Fractures / therapy*
Treatment Outcome
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / etiology
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / therapy*

Substances

Bone Cements