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Depression, antidepressants and pulmonary embolism
 
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First Academic Department of Pneumonology, Interstitial Lung Diseases Unit, Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, “Sotiria”, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
 
 
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Demosthenes Bouros   

First Academic Department of Pneumonology, Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, “Sotiria”, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 152 Messogion Aven., Athens 11527, Greece
 
 
Pneumon 2018;31(3):147-150
 
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