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Refining prognosis in Acute Myocarditis: The intersection of imaging and clinical markers
Gianluca Pontone1, Andrea Igoren Guaricci2
1Department of Perioperative Cardiology and Cardiovascular Imaging, Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS, Via Carlo Parea 4, 20138 Milan, Italy; Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, University of Milan, Via Festa del Perdono 7, 20134 Milan, Italy.
International Journal of Cardiology
|December 26, 2024
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