CARDIAC “BALL OF WOOL”: A rare case of a solid interventricular hydatid cyst
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INGUINAL HYDATID CYST: REPORT OF A RARE CASE
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عنوان ژورنال: International Cardiovascular Forum Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2409-3424,2410-2636
DOI: 10.17987/icfj.v1i5.63