Bullet Migration from Fascial Space of Femoral Vein to Common Iliac Vein Bifurcation

ŞENER M. T., Kara C., MALKOÇ İ., LEVENT A., KÖK A. N.

JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS, cilt.8, sa.4, ss.73-75, 2017 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 8 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/jemcr.2017.1857
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.73-75
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Migration of a retained bullet in the body is rare. Some studies have reported regarding embolism induced by intravascular bullet migration. Here we present a case of lead bullet migration through the external surface of the right femoral vein.