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Simultaneous presentation of acute myocardial infarction and acute promyelocytic leukemia

✍ Scribed by YinJun Lou; WenYuan Mai; Jie Jin

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 72 KB
Volume: 85
Category: Article
ISSN: 0939-5555
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-006-0106-4

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