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Prevention of cardiopulmonary embolization of polymethylmethacrylate cement fragment after kyphoplasty with insertion of inferior vena cava filter  Mouchammed.

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1 Prevention of cardiopulmonary embolization of polymethylmethacrylate cement fragment after kyphoplasty with insertion of inferior vena cava filter  Mouchammed Agko, MD, Mustafa Nazzal, MD, Tahir Jamil, Mario Castillo-Sang, MD, Paul Clark, MD, Gregory Kasper, MD  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 51, Issue 1, Pages (January 2010) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Postoperative sagittal (a) and coronal (b) computed tomography (CT) scan images showing leakage of polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) anteriorly and into the inferior vena cava at the level of the third lumbar vertebra. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Successful placement of a Greenfield filter above the cement fragment. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 (a) Cement fragment snared and retrieved to the level of right common femoral vein. (b) Extracted linear polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) cement fragment measuring 4.5 cm. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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