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Pulmonary Hypertension in First Episode Infective Endocarditis among Intravenous Buprenorphine Users: Case Report

, MBBS, DPM (Ireland), MMED (Psych), , MBBS, MMED (Psych), , MBBS, MMED (Psych), Ph.D. & , MRCP (UK)
Pages 199-202 | Published online: 21 Jul 2009

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