Fatal hemoptysis in mitral stenosis.
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DIS. CHEST, VOL. 56, NO. 1, JULY 1969 FIGURE 3 (upper). Histologic section from right lower lobe of an animal sacrificed immediately after hronchography. Tantalum particles are seen in the lumen of the secondary bronchus. FIGURE 4 (lower). This histologic section from the right lower lobe of a dog sacrificed 24 hours after tantalum bronchography shows no evidence of the heavy metal in the airway or in the pulmonary tissue.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Diseases of the chest
دوره 56 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1969