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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy triggered by a single dose of flecainide in patient with focal atrial tachycardia

Sonia J. Konsek-KomorowskaDepartment of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Collegium Medicum, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Piotr CygańskiDepartment of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Collegium Medicum, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, PolandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0698-6651
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Andrzej RynkiewiczDepartment of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Collegium Medicum, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, PolandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5284-9511
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Pages 848-851 | Received 22 May 2021, Accepted 11 Jan 2022, Published online: 24 Jan 2022

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