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Brief report: recognition of acute myocarditis masquerading as acute myocardial infarction.

J J Narula, B A BA Khaw, G W GW Dec, I F IF Palacios, J F JF Southern, J T JT Fallon, H W HW Strauss, E E Haber, and T T Yasuda

N Engl J Med 328(2):100-4 (1993) PMID 8416421

DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199301143280205
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