Role of Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Diagnosis of Multi-chamber Intracardiac Thrombosis During Liver Transplantation: A Case Series
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Language: English
Page range: 194 - 199
Submitted on: May 8, 2020
Accepted on: Jul 23, 2020
Published on: Aug 11, 2020
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