eComment: Foreign body reaction to polytetrafluoroethylene

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 276-277

  Ozeren, Murat ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

CONTACT DERMATITIS; DEGENERATION; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MATERIAL COATING; MITRAL VALVE; NOTE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; PERICARDIUM; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41849149633     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2007.169714A     Document Type: Note

References (2)

1. Tamenishi A, Usui A, Oshima H, Ueda Y. Entirely polytetrafluoroethylene coating for pacemaker system contact dermatitis. Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2008;7:275-277.
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