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Establishment of a Minimally Invasive Rat Model of Pulmonary Embolism Using Autologous Blood Clots
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Establishment of a Minimally Invasive Rat Model of Pulmonary Embolism Using Autologous Blood Clots

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Trendelenburg's classic work on the operative treatment of pulmonary embolism

D C Sabiston

    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
    |May 1, 1983
    PubMed

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