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. 1994 Jul;70(825):520–521. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.70.825.520-a

Non-fatal massive right atrial thrombus associated with Hickman catheter in an adult receiving chemotherapy for acute leukaemia.

P T Murphy, M Sivakumaran, K Ghosh, C S Chapman, J K Wood
PMCID: PMC2397657  PMID: 7937437

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