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Large Substernal Thyroid Goiter Associated with Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Daniel W Nelson, Melissa LoPinto, Charif Sidani, John I Lew

Citation Information : Nelson DW, LoPinto M, Sidani C, Lew JI. Large Substernal Thyroid Goiter Associated with Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. World J Endoc Surg 2016; 8 (3):214-216.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10002-1195

Published Online: 01-08-2009

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2016; The Author(s).


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Nelson DW, LoPinto M, Sidani C, Lew JI. Large Substernal Thyroid Goiter Associated with Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. World J Endoc Surg 2016;8(3):214-216.


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