Sudden, unexpected death resulting from a giant coronary artery aneurysm
โ Scribed by Andreas Erbersdobler; Michael Tsokos
- Book ID
- 107571972
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1547-769X
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