It was reported that the stent migrated.A 14x60 vici stent was selected to treat a may thurner lesion with 87% occlusion in the iliac vein.A venogram and non-boston scientific 0.035 ivus were used to determine vessel size and select stent size.There were no issues upon initial stent placement and the stent was placed in the intended location.Approximately four hours after stent placement, it was noted that the vici stent had migrated to the patient's heart.The stent was snared and pulled back into the inferior vena cava (ivc) and drug back into the iliac vein.A longer, non-boston scientific 14x160 stent was placed inside of the vici stent to secure it into place.No patient complications have been reported and patient was reported as stable and doing well.
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