[Penetrating gunshot wounds of the heart].
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Successful Removal of a Rivet from the Heart of a Boy with Penetrating Cardiac Injury: A case Report and Literature Review
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annales de chirurgie
دوره 26 23 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1972