Prostate brachytherapy seed migration to a coronary artery found during angiography

被引：43

作者：

Davis, BJ

Bresnahan, JF

Stafford, SL

Karon, BL

King, BF

Wilson, TM

机构：

[1] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Div Radiat Oncol, Rochester, MN 55905 USA

[2] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Div Cardiovasc Dis, Rochester, MN 55905 USA

[3] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Div Internal Med, Rochester, MN 55905 USA

[4] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Dept Diagnost Radiol, Rochester, MN 55905 USA

[5] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Dept Urol, Rochester, MN 55905 USA

来源：

JOURNAL OF UROLOGY | 2002年 / 168卷 / 03期

关键词：

brachytherapy; prostate neoplasms; prostate; radiotherapy;

D O I：

10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64589-2

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学（泌尿生殖系疾病）];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Vascular migration of radioactive seeds to the lungs following permanent prostate brachytherapy is a recognized phenomenon. We report a case in which a seed became lodged in a coronary artery.

引用

页码：1103 / 1103

页数：1

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