Cardiac granular cell tumor at autopsy: a case report
Pavitra Attanayake1, Stephen Cohle1, Ping Zhang2
1Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, 15 Michigan St. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA.
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