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Acute myocardial infarction associated with myocardial bridging: a case report

Hangyuan GuoDepartment of Cardiology, Shaoxing People’s Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoxing University, Zhejiang, China.Correspondence[email protected]
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Jufang ChiDepartment of Cardiology, Shaoxing People’s Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoxing University, Zhejiang, China.
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Biao YangDepartment of Cardiology, Shaoxing People’s Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoxing University, Zhejiang, China.
Pages 537-539 | Received 03 May 2007, Accepted 12 Jun 2006, Published online: 23 May 2017

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