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Cake-like material within the pericardium: an unusual picture of pyopericardium

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    Biswajit Majumder

  2. College of Medicine and Sagor Dutta Hospital, Kamarhati, West Bengal, India

    Sharmistha Chatterjee

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Majumder, B., Chatterjee, S. Cake-like material within the pericardium: an unusual picture of pyopericardium . J Echocardiogr 14, 83–84 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12574-016-0279-3

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