Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Removal of Sewing Needle in the Ventricular Septum.

We report a case of a sewing needle embedded in the ventricular septum of a patient reporting of chest pain. It was removed under video-assisted thoracoscopic cardiac surgery. PMID: 32497647 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32497647?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - May 31, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Huang LC, Dai XF Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research

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