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Symptomatic coronary artery-Pulmonary artery fistulae

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  1. Department for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Division of Cardiology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital, Frankfurt/Main, Germany

    Dominik Müller MD, Gerhard Wimmer-Greinecker PhD & Anton Moritz PhD

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital, Frankfurt/Main, Germany

    Stefan Fichtelscherer MD

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Müller, D., Wimmer-Greinecker, G., Fichtelscherer, S. et al. Symptomatic coronary artery-Pulmonary artery fistulae. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 20, 192–193 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-004-0085-9

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