Embolía aérea cerebral: a propósito de un caso

Autores/as

  • Agustín Abarca Sepúlveda Interno de Medicina, Universidad de Chile
  • David Aguirre Padilla Neurocirujano. Jefe Unidad de Neurocirugía, Hospital Clínico San Borja Arriarán.
  • José Manuel Arrosamena Cucurella Interno de Medicina, Universidad de Chile

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