| Literature DB >> 9725403 |
Abstract
Temporary pacing wires are often left behind, assumed not to cause problems. We present 2 cases of delayed presentation of anterior mediastinal foreign body reaction secondary to retained pacing wires after coronary operations performed more than 5 years previously.Mesh:
Year: 1998 PMID: 9725403 DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(98)00472-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330