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Comment
. 2021 Nov 27;398(10315):1963-1964.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02284-4.

COVID-19 and myocardial infarction

Daniel Caldeira  1 , Fausto J Pinto  2
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COVID-19 and myocardial infarction

Daniel Caldeira et al. Lancet. .
No abstract available

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  • COVID-19 and myocardial infarction - Authors' reply.
    Katsoularis I, Fonseca-Rodríguez O, Farrington P, Lindmark K, Connolly AF. Katsoularis I, et al. Lancet. 2021 Nov 27;398(10315):1964. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02320-5. Lancet. 2021. PMID: 34838176 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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