2022 Fellows Courses

Device Entrapment: How to Get Unstuck

Presenter

Arasi Maran, M.D., FSCAI, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
Arasi Maran, M.D., FSCAI, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Learning Objectives:
  1. Identify which devices can get lost or entrapped and how to prevent this complication.
  2. Identify when devices should be retrieved and when should they be left in place.
  3. Compare the different options and techniques for device/equipment retrieval (including small balloon, multiple wire technique, snares, guide extensions etc)
Keywords: Complications