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Original Scientific Papers

Q wave in paediatric myocarditis: an underinvestigated, readily available prognostic factor

Hamid Mohammadia Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6606-2795View further author information
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Reza Fereidoonib Health Policy Research Center, Institute of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5131-3291View further author information
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Nima Mehdizadegana Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6538-1391View further author information
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Hamid Amoozgara Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3049-5457View further author information
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Amir Naghshzana Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7647-178XView further author information
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Mohammad Reza Edrakia Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2026-2764View further author information
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Amirali Tavangara Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 813-822 | Received 10 Aug 2022, Accepted 12 Nov 2022, Published online: 19 Dec 2022

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