Pulmonary Artery Perforation: Rare reported Complication of Pericardiectomy for Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis recorded on Transesophageal Echocardiography
Sameer Taneja, Jitin Narula, Neeti Makhija, Milind P Hote
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Taneja S, Narula J, Makhija N, Hote MP. Pulmonary Artery Perforation: Rare reported Complication of Pericardiectomy for Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis recorded on Transesophageal Echocardiography. J Perioper Echocardiogr 2016; 4 (1):17-18.
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