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VOLUME 21 , ISSUE 7 ( 2017 ) > List of Articles

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Cardiac Herniation with Torsion After Right Pneumonectomy

Wolfram Schummer

Citation Information : Schummer W. Cardiac Herniation with Torsion After Right Pneumonectomy. Indian J Crit Care Med 2017; 21 (7):473-474.

DOI: 10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_60_17

License: CC BY-ND 3.0

Published Online: 01-07-2018

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2017; The Author(s).


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