Pericardial cyst rupture mimicking acute aortic syndrome.

نویسندگان

  • Kazuhiro Nishigami
  • Touitsu Hirayama
  • Takihiro Kamio
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European heart journal

دوره 29 14  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008