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. 2017 Jan;22(1):e12381.
doi: 10.1111/anec.12381. Epub 2016 Jun 2.

Electrocardiograms in African Americans and Non-African Americans Presenting with Takotsubo Syndrome

John E Madias  1   2
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Electrocardiograms in African Americans and Non-African Americans Presenting with Takotsubo Syndrome

John E Madias. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2017 Jan.
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