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Thrombus entrapped in patent foramen ovale: a rare form of thrombus in transit

, MD, , MD, , MD, , MD & , DO, FACC
Article: 28170 | Received 09 Apr 2015, Accepted 02 Jun 2015, Published online: 01 Sep 2015

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