Erroneous aortic arch placement of a transvenous pacemaker.
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چکیده
Department of Cardiovascular Radiology, St. Camillo Forlanini Hospital, Circonvallazione Gianicolense, 87, 00152 Rome, Italy Department of Radiological Sciences, University of Rome ‘Sapienza’ — St. Andrea Hospital, Via di Grottarossa, 1035, 00189 Rome, Italy Department of Thoracic Surgery, St. Camillo Forlanini Hospital, Circonvallazione Gianicolense, 87, 00152 Rome, Italy Department of Cardiac Surgery, St. Camillo Forlanini Hospital, Circonvallazione Gianicolense, 87, 00152 Rome, Italy
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
دوره 37 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010