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Flash pulmonary edema and the diagnostic suspicion of Pickering syndrome

Plötzlich einsetzendes Lungenödem und die Verdachtsdiagnose Pickering-Syndrom

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Liu S. and Chen F. have contributed equally.

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Liu, S., Chen, F., Qin, Y. et al. Flash pulmonary edema and the diagnostic suspicion of Pickering syndrome. Herz 38, 738–739 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-012-3727-5

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