Is Surgical Therapy of Pulmonary Embolism Still the Last Chance?

Ann Thorac Surg

Department of Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Management, Helios Hospital Bad Saarow, Pieskower Straße 33, D-15526 Bad Saarow, Germany. Electronic address:

Published: September 2020

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