Flash pulmonary oedema and bilateral renal artery stenosis: the Pickering syndrome.
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Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, St Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1000 Tenth Avenue, New York, NY 10019, USA; Director of Research, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, The Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology, Assistant Professor of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine; Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Swiss Cardiovascular Center Bern, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA; Departments of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic Transplant Center, Rochester, MN, USA; and Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European heart journal
دوره 32 18 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011