Immune suppressive treatment in paediatric myocarditis: still awaiting the evidence
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- PMCID: PMC1768478
- DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2004.034082
Immune suppressive treatment in paediatric myocarditis: still awaiting the evidence
Comment on
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Long term follow up of children with myocarditis treated by immunosuppression and of children with dilated cardiomyopathy.Heart. 2004 Oct;90(10):1167-71. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2003.026641. Heart. 2004. PMID: 15367516 Free PMC article.
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