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Incidental Finding of a Left-over Guide-Wire on a Positron Emission Tomography

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We are grateful to all staffs that provided their care in the management of this patient especially the cardiology team in Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester.

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  1. Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, M23 9LT, UK

    Kok Hooi Yap, Mamta Buch & Kandadai Seshadri Rammohan

  2. Western Infirmary Glasgow, Dumbarton Road, Glasgow, G11 6NT, UK

    Phong Teck Lee

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Yap, K.H., Lee, P.T., Buch, M. et al. Incidental Finding of a Left-over Guide-Wire on a Positron Emission Tomography. Nucl Med Mol Imaging 46, 320–321 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13139-012-0172-6

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