Unusual gastropleural fistula following penetrating thoracoabdominal trauma: Multidetector-row CT (MDCT) demonstration
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Extra
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1572-3461
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2010.05.005