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Cantrell's syndrome: A report of two cases

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Iyer, A.P., Vijayakumar, A., Bansal, N. et al. Cantrell's syndrome: A report of two cases. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 21, 283–284 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-005-0009-3

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