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Ascites due to pericardial cyst

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  1. Struttura Complessa di Epatologia e Gastroenterologia, Azienda Ospedaliera Niguarda Ca’ Granda, Milan, Italy

    Aldo Airoldi, Claudio Zavaglia, Marcello Vangeli & Giovambattista Pinzello

  2. Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Careggi (AOUC), Università degli Studi di Firenze, Viale G.B. Morgagni, 85, 50134, Florence, Italy

    Francesco Vizzutti

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Airoldi, A., Zavaglia, C., Vizzutti, F. et al. Ascites due to pericardial cyst. Intern Emerg Med 4, 449–450 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-009-0274-z

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