Does it require to exclude cardiobiliary reflex in every acute coronary syndrome follow up patient with bedside ultrasound on emergency department
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2383-4544
DOI: 10.15171/jept.2016.13