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Clinical Research in Cardiology
Published in: Clinical Research in Cardiology 5/2012

01-05-2012 | Letter to the Editors

Intimal sarcoma of the pulmonary artery with unusual findings: a case report

Authors: Mathias Hoiczyk, Konstantinos Iliodromitis, Sebastian Bauer, Thomas Konorza, Sebastian Philipp, Agnes Bankfalvi, Jan Mikael Gerl, Martin Schuler, Raimund Erbel

Published in: Clinical Research in Cardiology | Issue 5/2012

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Metadata
Title
Intimal sarcoma of the pulmonary artery with unusual findings: a case report
Authors
Mathias Hoiczyk
Konstantinos Iliodromitis
Sebastian Bauer
Thomas Konorza
Sebastian Philipp
Agnes Bankfalvi
Jan Mikael Gerl
Martin Schuler
Raimund Erbel
Publication date
01-05-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Clinical Research in Cardiology / Issue 5/2012
Print ISSN: 1861-0684
Electronic ISSN: 1861-0692
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-012-0425-5

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