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Among the complications of central venous line insertion, entrapment o
f guidewire by inferior vena cava filter has been exceptionally report
ed. Usually the disengagement attemps resulted in a filter migration.
We report a case of guidewire entrapment successfully treated with int
erventional radiology techniques. (C) 1998 Elsevier, Paris.