Allogenic blood patch pleurodesis for continuous pneumothorax in three cats
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2055-1169,2055-1169
DOI: 10.1177/2055116920945595