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Case Studies

Epipericardial Fat Necrosis as a Cause of Acute Chest Pain

Ankit H. ShahCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Vivek Bogale
, MD,
David Hurst
, MD &
Gregory Deprisco
, MD
Pages 432-433 | Published online: 11 Dec 2017

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