13 September 2023
: Case report
A 47-Year-Old Woman with a Retained Central Venous Catheter Line Guidewire Presenting with a Right Atrial Thrombus Requiring Removal During Open Heart Surgery: A Case Report
Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Ahmad Alsaka Amini1ABEF*, Abeer Alzuabi1ABCE, Mohannad Baniyaseen2BCD, Maro Gharbi1EFG, Mohamed Abdel Aziz3D, Mohamed Magdy Abbas4FDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939908
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939908
Figure 6. Postoperative chest X-ray showing endotracheal tube, sternotomy sutures, and newly inserted left internal jugular central venous catheter. A curvilinear radio-opaque shadow is seen at the left-upper quadrant, which is the remnant of the guide wire (red arrow).