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Resolution of aortic root thrombosis in a patient treated with veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, University of Leipzig-Heart Center, Strümpellstrasse 39, 04289, Leipzig, Germany

    Sabrina Wolff, Gerhard Schuler & Marcus Sandri

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Wolff, S., Schuler, G. & Sandri, M. Resolution of aortic root thrombosis in a patient treated with veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Clin Res Cardiol 104, 272–274 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-014-0785-0

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