Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator and Lipomas: A Case-Series Journal Articles uri icon

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abstract

  • Lipomas are hamartomas of adipose tissue that can be found in various anatomical locations. Herein we describe 3 cases of de-novo lipomata formation over implanted defibrillators, characterize their incidence and speculate on possible mechanisms for their development.

authors

  • Dal Cin, Arianna
  • Holmes, Scott
  • McEdwards, Gregor
  • Healey, Jeff S
  • Cin, Arianna Dal

publication date

  • January 1, 2021