An intracardiac needle without thoracic penetration
Scheye, T.; Escande, G.; Labbe, A.; Lusson, J.R.; Vanlieferinghen, P.H.; Marty, C.; Vanneuville, G.
Chirurgie Pediatrique 29(5): 287-288
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0180-5738 PMID: 3228937 Document Number: 309706
The authors report on the asymptomatic case of a child with intra cardiac needle, which was discovered after systematic pre operative X Ray chest film. Surgical removal of this foreign body could be performed before any of its possibly lethal complications (50%).
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