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Unstable Chest Surgical Management in Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review

Citation Information : Unstable Chest Surgical Management in Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review. Panam J Trauma Crit Care Emerg Surg 2016; 5 (3):155-160.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10030-1159

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Published Online: 04-12-2016

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