Fistula With Foreign Body Granulomatous Reaction Secondary to Retained Electrodes After Pacemaker Removal
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عنوان ژورنال: Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition)
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1578-2190
DOI: 10.1016/s1578-2190(09)70159-3