Successful emergent repair of a subacute left ventricular free wall rupture after acute inferoposterolateral myocardial infarction
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1749-8090
DOI: 10.1186/s13019-018-0764-z