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. 2022 Sep 5;217(5):260-261.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.51657. Epub 2022 Jul 13.

Myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination in Australia

Suraj K Varma  1   2   3   4 , Ari E Horton  1   2   3   4 , Anna L Taylor  5 , Michael R Ditchfield  5   6 , Sarah A Hope  1   2   3   4 , Srinidhi Jv Rao  1   2   3   4
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Myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination in Australia

Suraj K Varma et al. Med J Aust. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Cardiac imaging techniques; Echocardiography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Vaccination.

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