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The Left Pneumonectomy Combined with Monocrotaline or Sugen as a Model of Pulmonary Hypertension in Rats
Published on: March 8, 2019
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[A pulmonary opacity revealed by hemoptysis]
Tayssir Ben Achour1, Imed Ben Ghorbel1, Mariem Mjid2
1Department of Internal Medicine, Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisie; Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, Tunis El Manar University, Tunis, Tunisie.
La Revue De Medecine Interne
|August 7, 2025
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No abstract available in PubMed .
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