Penetrating injuries of the thoracic aorta and brachiocephalic arteries: angiographic findings in 18 cases
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Penetrating stab injury of the thoracic aorta.
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Roentgenology
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0361-803X,1546-3141
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.149.3.607