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Surgicel mimicking early onset prosthetic valve endocarditis: case report

BACKGROUND: Surgicel is one of the commercial forms of oxidized regenerated cellulose used as a bioabsorbable topical haemostatic agent during surgical procedures. However, its presence can mimic an abscess, tumour, lymph node or retained foreign body on imaging studies. The challenge in cardiac sur...

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Autores principales: Regragui, Hind, El Boussaadani, Badre, Oukerraj, Latifa, Rhissassi, Jaafar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7793203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa334