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Comment
. 2018 Oct;41(10):1297.
doi: 10.1002/clc.23072. Epub 2018 Oct 22.

Surprisingly low incidence of left ventricular thrombosis in anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Aloysius Sheng-Ting Leow  1 , Ching-Hui Sia  2 , Benjamin Yong-Qiang Tan  3 , Mark Yan-Yee Chan  2   4 , Joshua Ping-Yun Loh  2   4
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Surprisingly low incidence of left ventricular thrombosis in anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Aloysius Sheng-Ting Leow et al. Clin Cardiol. 2018 Oct.
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