Pericardial high attenuation effusion
Cardiovascular
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsDr. Juan Lloret del Hoyo, Dr. María Ángeles Rojas Soldado, Dr. Paula Hernández Mateo
Patient78 years, male
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URL: | https://eurorad.org/case/15382 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.15382 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |
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