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Review
. 2021 Oct 15:157:146-148.
doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.07.009. Epub 2021 Jul 12.

COVID-19 Vaccine and Myocarditis

Husam M Salah  1 , Jawahar L Mehta  2
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Review

COVID-19 Vaccine and Myocarditis

Husam M Salah et al. Am J Cardiol. .
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Disclosures The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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