Large cardiac wall hematoma with rapid growth: a case report of a potentially catastrophic complication during cardiac surgery
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1749-8090
DOI: 10.1186/s13019-021-01478-y