A sword-like foreign body lodged in the ventricular septum: a rare complication of percutaneous vertebroplasty

Eur Heart J. 2010 Apr;31(8):1006. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp565. Epub 2009 Dec 17.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Bone Cements / adverse effects*
  • Embolism / etiology*
  • Female
  • Foreign Bodies
  • Fractures, Compression / surgery
  • Heart Diseases / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Polymethyl Methacrylate / adverse effects*
  • Postoperative Complications / etiology*
  • Ventricular Septum*
  • Vertebroplasty

Substances

  • Bone Cements
  • Polymethyl Methacrylate