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Pericardial effusion requiring surgical intervention after stem cell transplantation: a case series

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  1. Division of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA

    T M Pfeiffer, S J Rotz, A Pate, J Hlavaty, M Grimley, K Myers, J El-Bietar, S M Davies, S Jodele & C Dandoy

  2. Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA

    T D Ryan, R Hirsch & M Taylor

  3. Division of Critical Care, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA

    R Chima

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Pfeiffer, T., Rotz, S., Ryan, T. et al. Pericardial effusion requiring surgical intervention after stem cell transplantation: a case series. Bone Marrow Transplant 52, 630–633 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2016.331

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