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Comment
. 2020 Jun 7;41(22):2121.
doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa354.

Fulminant myocarditis in the time of coronavirus

Vittoria Cuomo  1 , Roberta Esposito  1 , Ciro Santoro  1
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Fulminant myocarditis in the time of coronavirus

Vittoria Cuomo et al. Eur Heart J. .
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