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. 1964 Jul;26(4):490–498. doi: 10.1136/hrt.26.4.490

TWO UNUSUAL CASES OF GIANT CELL MYOCARDITIS ASSOCIATED WITH MITRAL STENOSIS AND WITH WEGENER'S SYNDROME

P C McCrea 1, R W Childers 1
PMCID: PMC1018168  PMID: 14196132

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