Cardiovascular
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsY. Weerakkody (FRANZCR)
Patient80 years, female
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/12016 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.12016 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |
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