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Unexpected Silicone Breast Implant Rupture After Implantation of Insertable Loop Recorder Cover

Unexpected Silicone Breast Implant Rupture After Implantation of Insertable Loop Recorder

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Volume 14 (2018): Issue 2
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|Apr 2018
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Figure 1.

Computed tomography scan of the chest (axial view) in a patient with subacute left breast implant rupture. (A) An insertable loop recorder (ILR) adjoins the site of left breast implant rupture (blue arrow). (B) Axial view of chest shows a clear difference in the morphology of the two breast implants. (C, D) Frontal views reveal close contact of the IRL (blue arrows) with the ruptured left breast implant contour.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcj-14-2-e4 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
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Language: English
Published on: Apr 1, 2018
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
insertable loop recorder,
implantable loop recorder,
breast implant rupture

© 2018 Samridhi Syal, Victor Mwansa, Lovely Chhabra, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License.

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