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. 2021 Apr 19;2(2):e12420.
doi: 10.1002/emp2.12420. eCollection 2021 Apr.

A man with chest discomfort

Shyh-Shyong Sim  1 , Liang-Han Wang  1 , Jen-Tang Sun  1
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A man with chest discomfort

Shyh-Shyong Sim et al. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. .
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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
A coronal view of chest computed tomography (lung window): the floss pick located in between the right main and intermediate bronchus (blue arrows)
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