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Infection of Retained Defibrillator Lead Fragment after Heart Transplant
A 59-year old heart transplant recipient was admitted due to continuous pain in her left axilla. A purulent collection was found at the site of prior defibrillator placement, where a remnant proximal segment of an electric lead was found. Two years before, the patient had had pocket infection treate...
Autores principales: | Durante-Mangoni, Emanuele, Vitrone, Martina, Mattucci, Irene, Caprioli, Vincenzo, Maiello, Ciro |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5391520/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458812 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2017.857 |
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