Cardiac cobaltism: a rare complication after bilateral metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty

This is one of the first documented cases of metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip arthroplasty cobalt cardiac toxicity that has led to patient death. A 69-year-old female presented to our institution with cardiac failure secondary to cobalt toxicity resulting from bilateral MoM total hip arthroplasty. Her...

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Autores principales: Martin, John R., Spencer-Gardner, Luke, Camp, Christopher L., Stulak, John M., Sierra, Rafael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28326382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2015.10.002

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