Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Silicone Injection

Background: The use of silicone for synthetic enhancement in cosmetic procedures has been established for decades but is questionable in safety as it is associated with a range of possible complications. Incidental injection of this polymer into the venous system is not uncommon and can result in th...

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Main Authors: Carolyn Frances Molina, Zachary Paul Retalis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Journal of Medical Students 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Students
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Online Access:http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/367