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Images in emergency medicine
An early diagnosis of inferior vena cava thrombosis
  1. R Tan,
  2. E Holmes
  1. Emergency Department, Wexham Park Hospital, Slough, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Robert Tan; rkytan{at}doctors.net.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2009.081356

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