CTICasesMigrated Intrauterine Device (IUD)
Cite this case
[...]. Migrated Intrauterine Device (IUD). CTICases. Published October 21, 2016. https://str-case-explorer.pages.dev/c/kfp7q
Imaging findings
IUD device visualized within the left pulmonary artery. The device had migrated from the fallopian tube/pelvis through the vasculature.
Key takeaways
Intrauterine devices can migrate through the vasculature to the pulmonary arteries, representing a rare but significant mechanical complication.
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