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The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Vol 91, 146-149, Copyright © 1986 by The American Association for Thoracic Surgery and The Western Thoracic Surgical Association
GM Aru, JT King Jr, H Hovaguimian, HS Floten, A Ahmad and A Starr
Entrapment of a balloon in the femoral artery at the site of insertion is
described. A rupture in the balloon allowed the formation of a clot inside
the balloon, which necessitated surgical removal.
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The entrapped balloon: report of a possibly serious complication
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