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Right-sided hemothorax from leaking saphenous vein right coronary artery bypass graft aneurysm due to incomplete coiling masquerading as right lower lobe pneumonia

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    Zubair Khan & Mohammad Saud Khan

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Khan, Z., Khan, M.S. Right-sided hemothorax from leaking saphenous vein right coronary artery bypass graft aneurysm due to incomplete coiling masquerading as right lower lobe pneumonia. Intern Emerg Med 13, 951–953 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-018-1847-5

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