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. 2021 Mar 28;58(3):287–288. doi: 10.1007/s13312-021-2177-7

Bronchial Dieulafoy Disease with Recurrent Life-threatening Hemoptysis

D Vijayasekaran 1,, Somu Sivabalan 1
PMCID: PMC8005277  PMID: 33713072

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Acknowledgements

Dr R Ravikumar and Dr. Pritam Chatterjee for surgical intervention.

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