Left ventricle pseudoaneurysm: Diagnosis by a new murmur
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Pseudoaneurysm of left ventricle.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiology Cases
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1878-5409
DOI: 10.1016/j.jccase.2018.03.002