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Matthew Y Lim1, Kieran Macleod2, Kapil Kumar2

  • 1Adelaide Medical School, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia; Department of Cardiology, The Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia; Vascular Research Centre, Lifelong Health Theme, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, Australia.

JACC. Case Reports
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acute coronary syndromemyocardial infarctionrural medicinethrombolysistrauma

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