Assessment of Endothelial Function in Patients with COVID-19 Using Peripheral Arterial Tonometry
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Komninos D, Sotiropoulou V, Katsaras M, Tzouvelekis A. A case report of late pleural effusion and hemoptysis as a result of pulmonary vein stenosis due to atrial fibrillation ablation. Pneumon 2024, 37: 1-4. DOI: 10.18332/pne/178471.Peer-Reviewed Original Research