Successful Retrieval of a Fractured Coronary Angiography Catheter Using Snare Technique: A First Case Report From Afghanistan
This case highlights the significance of adaptability and multidisciplinary teamwork when managing vascular complications. It highlights how basic tools, such as the snare device, can effectively retrieve fractured coronary catheters in resource-limited settings, potentially guiding future practices toward practical, cost-effective, and innovative solutions in similar clinical scenarios.
Authors
- KK Mueen Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6705-4949)
- Ali Rezaie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0106-372X)
- Naseem Jamal
- Abdul Qadir Nawabi
- Christian Sánchez
- Aya Ziq
- Zarina Razaie
Institutions
- Nova Southeastern University (US)
- Kabul University of Medical Sciences Abu Ali Ibn Sina (AF)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70785
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00