[A case of foreign body granuloma after aortic valve replacement].
A patient who developed a foreign body granuloma three years after aortic valve replacement was surgically treated. Oxidized cellulose was suspected of its cause.
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Medical College.
T
T
Igari
F
F
Iwaya
T
T
Abe
K
K
Hagiwara
M
M
Tanji
H
H
Satokawa
M
M
Watanabe
H
H
Midorikawa
Y
Y
Sato
M
M
Kashida
D000328:Adult; D001021:Aortic Valve; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000601:surgery*; D002483:Cellulose, Oxidized / Q000009:adverse effects; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction / Q000209:etiology*; D015745:Granuloma, Foreign-Body / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
D002483:Cellulose, Oxidized