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Transthoracic ultrasonography for the immunocompromised patient. A pilot project that introduces transthoracic ultrasonography for the follow-up of hematological patients in Romania Cover

Transthoracic ultrasonography for the immunocompromised patient. A pilot project that introduces transthoracic ultrasonography for the follow-up of hematological patients in Romania

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|Jun 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rjim-2017-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2501-062X | Journal ISSN: 1220-4749
Language: English
Page range: 103 - 116
Submitted on: Oct 5, 2016
Published on: Jun 6, 2017
Published by: N.G. Lupu Internal Medicine Foundation
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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