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Percutaneous Retrieval of an Intracardiac Fractured Vascular Access Port Catheter Using a Looped Guidewire

Video 1. The guidewire advanced to encircle the fractured catheter is grasped with a snare catheter introduced through the same sheath.

Video 2. Simultaneous traction on the support and snare catheters traps the fractured catheter with the guidewire, resulting in a positional change.

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