Acute Cardiac Tamponade in a 58-Year-Old Male with Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcj-12-3-175 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 175 - 176
Published on: Jul 1, 2016
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
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