Abstract
A 29-year-old prisoner was referred to our hospital with a suspi- cious intramyocardial foreign body. After closer questioning, it was discovered that he had inserted a sewing needle into his left parasternal region seven months ago. He was symptomless until last month that he had admitted to a local hospital with a pleuritic chest pain. According to the local hospital clinical records, his chest radiography had revealed a left sided hemothorax that had been treated with tube thoracostomy procedure and a narrow linear metallic density along the left border of the heart. The patient was referred to our hospital for further treatment.... Language: en
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