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Acute Pulmonary Artery Obstruction as the Primary Manifestation of a Rapidly Growing Intimal Sarcoma in a 54-Year-Old Patient. / Westhofen, Sumi; Kugler, Christian; Reichenspurner, Hermann; Deuse, Tobias.

In: THORAC CARD SURG REP, Vol. 5, No. 1, 12.2016, p. 36-38.

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Harvard

Westhofen, S, Kugler, C, Reichenspurner, H & Deuse, T 2016, 'Acute Pulmonary Artery Obstruction as the Primary Manifestation of a Rapidly Growing Intimal Sarcoma in a 54-Year-Old Patient', THORAC CARD SURG REP, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 36-38. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1586231

APA

Westhofen, S., Kugler, C., Reichenspurner, H., & Deuse, T. (2016). Acute Pulmonary Artery Obstruction as the Primary Manifestation of a Rapidly Growing Intimal Sarcoma in a 54-Year-Old Patient. THORAC CARD SURG REP, 5(1), 36-38. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1586231

Vancouver

Westhofen S, Kugler C, Reichenspurner H, Deuse T. Acute Pulmonary Artery Obstruction as the Primary Manifestation of a Rapidly Growing Intimal Sarcoma in a 54-Year-Old Patient. THORAC CARD SURG REP. 2016 Dec;5(1):36-38. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1586231

Bibtex

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