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Spontaneous pneumopericardium due to rupture of amoebic liver abscess into stomach and pericardium

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  1. Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Government General Hospital, 15 East Street Kilpauk Garden colony, 600 010, Madras, India

    Solomon Victor, V. Jayanthi & N. Madanagopalan

  2. Department of Gastroenterology, Government General Hospital, 15 East Street Kilpauk Garden colony Madras, 600 010, Madras, India

    Solomon Victor, V. Jayanthi & N. Madanagopalan

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Victor, S., Jayanthi, V. & Madanagopalan, N. Spontaneous pneumopericardium due to rupture of amoebic liver abscess into stomach and pericardium. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 3, 67–69 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02664927

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