Fatal pulmonary embolism following injectable gluteal filler usage: a case report
Abstract Background Despite the fact that injectable filler usage in the gluteal region has not been recommended in formal medical institutions, illegal procedures are performed in many clinics and beauty centers across Egypt. This case report illustrates the illegal practice culminating in a fatal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-10-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-023-00415-9 |