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. 1981 Jul;46(1):101–103. doi: 10.1136/hrt.46.1.101

Self-inflicted stab wound causing aorto-right ventricular fistula.

P Goddard, A G Jones, J D Wisheart
PMCID: PMC482610  PMID: 7272104

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