Successful thrombolysis of major pulmonary embolism 5 days after lobectomy
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Thrombolysis in Pulmonary Embolism
Correspondence to Won-Il Choi, M.D. Department of Internal Medicine, Keimyung University School of Medicine, 216 Dalseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu 700-712, Korea Tel: +82-53-250-7572, Fax: +82-53-250-7434, E-mail: [email protected] Copyrightc 2013 The Korean Association of Internal Medicine This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial L...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1569-9293,1569-9285
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivs002