Aortic pseudoaneurysm of a Bentall composite valve graft associated with acute cocaine ingestion.
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Ernest Matthew Quin, M.D.,∗ Edmund Kenneth Kerut, M.D.,† Andy Paul Brown, M.D.,‡ and Ervin R. Fox, M.D.∗ ∗Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi, School of Medicine, Jackson, Mississippi, †Heart Clinic of Louisiana, Marrero, Louisiana, Departments of Physiology and Pharmacology, LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, and ‡Department of Radiology, University of Mississippi, School of Medicine, Jackson, Mississippi
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Echocardiography
دوره 23 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006