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Journal of Echocardiography
Published in: Journal of Echocardiography 4/2019

Open Access 01-12-2019 | Case image in cardiovascular ultrasound

A 42-year-old male presenting as pericardial mass

Authors: Hyun Ju Yoon, Kye Hun Kim, Jae Yeong Cho, Hyuk Jin Park, Hyung Yoon Kim, Jong Chun Park

Published in: Journal of Echocardiography | Issue 4/2019

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A 42-year-old man visited to emergency room due to abdominal pain that had started 8 h before. He has no underlying medical illness except a history of repair of ventricular septal defect at 20 years ago. He had a history of patch closure due to ventricular septal defect 20 years ago and was a 20-pack-year ex-smoker. …
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Metadata
Title
A 42-year-old male presenting as pericardial mass
Authors
Hyun Ju Yoon
Kye Hun Kim
Jae Yeong Cho
Hyuk Jin Park
Hyung Yoon Kim
Jong Chun Park
Publication date
01-12-2019
Publisher
Springer Japan
Published in
Journal of Echocardiography / Issue 4/2019
Print ISSN: 1349-0222
Electronic ISSN: 1880-344X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12574-018-0397-1

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