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. 1967 Jan;29(1):120–128. doi: 10.1136/hrt.29.1.120

Histology, extensibility, and chemical composition of pulmonary trunk in persons living at sea-level and at high altitude in Peru.

Y Castillo, H Kruger, J Arias-Stella, A Hurtado, P Harris, D Heath
PMCID: PMC459125  PMID: 6018312

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