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Unusual presence of ‘ghosts’ following lead extraction for recurrent reactive pericarditis: a case report

BACKGROUND: The presence of a persistent fibrous sheath in right-sided heart chambers after transvenous lead extraction has already been described in some studies as echocardiographic tubular mobile masses called ‘ghosts’. Their presence has been associated with cardiac device-related infective endo...

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Autores principales: Bentivegna, Riccardo, Cattafi, Giuseppe, Giannattasio, Cristina, Moreo, Antonella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/yty127