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Comment
. 2024 Feb;113(2):356-357.
doi: 10.1007/s00392-023-02198-0. Epub 2023 Apr 25.

Letter to the Editors: "Autopsy-based histopathological characterization of myocarditis after anti-SARS-CoV-2-vaccination" by C. Schwab et al

Peter Schirmacher  1 , Thomas Longerich  2 , Constantin Schwab  2
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Letter to the Editors: "Autopsy-based histopathological characterization of myocarditis after anti-SARS-CoV-2-vaccination" by C. Schwab et al

Peter Schirmacher et al. Clin Res Cardiol. 2024 Feb.
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