Chest gossypiboma after coronary surgery.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- JBR-BTR : organe de la Societe royale belge de radiologie (SRBR) = orgaan van de Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Radiologie
دوره 90 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007