Boerhaave's syndrome – tension hydropneumothorax and rapidly developing hydropneumothorax: two radiographic clues in one case

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عنوان ژورنال: Respirology Case Reports

سال: 2016

ISSN: 2051-3380,2051-3380

DOI: 10.1002/rcr2.160