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Vol. 100. Issue 8.
Pages 723-725 (October 2009)
Vol. 100. Issue 8.
Pages 723-725 (October 2009)
Clinical Science Letters
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Fistula With Foreign Body Granulomatous Reaction Secondary to Retained Electrodes After Pacemaker Removal
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J. Sola-Ortigosa
, M. Iglesias-Sancho, E. Dilmé-Carreras, P. Umbert-Millet
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Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario Sagrado Corazón, Unidad Docente de la Universidad de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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