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Corrigendum: Case Report: Epstein-Barr virus and constrictive pericarditis-an unusual combination
Mario Panebianco1, Eduard Limonjiani1, Roberto Formigari1
1Clinic Area of Fetal Neonatal and Cardiologic Science, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Frontiers in Pediatrics
|March 22, 2024
Summary
This study corrects a previous article DOI. The corrected DOI ensures accurate citation and retrieval of scientific research on pediatric topics.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Research
- Medical Informatics
Context:
- Correction of a previously published article DOI.
- Ensuring accurate citation and accessibility of scientific literature.
Purpose:
- To provide the correct Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for a specific article.
- To rectify an error in the article's metadata.
Summary:
- The article DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1215928 has been corrected.
- This correction facilitates proper referencing and access to the research.
Impact:
- Improved accuracy in scientific literature databases.
- Enhanced discoverability and citation of pediatric research.
Keywords:
Epstein–Barr virusconstrictive pericarditiseffusive-constrictive pericarditismononucleosisventricular mechanicsMore Related Videos
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