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. 2025 Feb 28;31(5):153.
doi: 10.1016/j.jccase.2025.02.009. eCollection 2025 May.

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Takuya Nishimura  1 , Yuri Ochi  1 , Naoki Arima  1 , Kenta Sugiura  1 , Takayoshi Hirota  1 , Toru Kubo  1 , Naohito Yamasaki  1 , Hiroaki Kitaoka  1
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Takuya Nishimura et al. J Cardiol Cases. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Toru Kubo and Hiroaki Kitaoka have received consulting fees or honoraria and remuneration for lectures from Pfizer Japan Inc. Hiroaki Kitaoka and Toru Kubo are members of the editorial team of Journal of Cardiology Cases. The remaining authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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