An unusual echocardiographic presentation of left atrial dissection following cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation
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An unusual echocardiographic presentation of left atrial dissection following cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation
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عنوان ژورنال: Tzu Chi Medical Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1016-3190
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcmj.2015.05.007