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A Mysterious Pacemaker Suture: An Uncommon Foreign Body Reaction

Surgical suture material is usually inert and nontoxic and causes minimal inflammation of tissue. However, foreign body reactions to various suture types can lead to granuloma, abscess, or even sinus formation. We report an elderly female who was incidentally detected to have a mass protruding from...

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Autores principales: Garg, Naveen, Moorthy, Nagaraja
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Heart Rhythm Society 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21468277