A diagnostic long shot: dyspnea and cardiomegaly in a 32-year-old male with unilateral leg swelling.

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  • Loren G Morgan
  • Derek Jakes
  • David C Isbell
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Circulation. Heart failure

دوره 5 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012