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An unusual case of multiple self-inflicted punctures to the precordium

Borhan, F
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Borhan, N
; 
O’Riordan, B
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Borhan, F
 Borhan, N
 O’Riordan, B
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2017-06
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HEART
CARDIAC INJURY
SCHIZOPHRENIA
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Irish Medical Journal
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https://hdl.handle.net/10147/622534
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Sewing needles, albeit a rare case of penetrating cardiac injury, are potentially life-threatening. We report a case of successful intra-cardiac needle removal from a 32 year old who inserted multiple needles into the chest and abdomen.
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en
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