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Pulmonary Dirofilariasis: A Diagnostic Pitfall in Clinical Practice
Dirofilariasis pulmonar: un reto diagnóstico en la práctica clínica
Maria Silelia, Sokratis Tsagkaropoulosb,
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, Athanasios Madesisb
a Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Cardiotorácicos, George Papanikolaou General Hospital, Tesalónica, Greece
b Departamento de Cirugía Cardiotorácica, George Papanikolaou General Hospital, Tesalónica, Greece
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