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. 1985 Oct;143(4):527–529.

Minoxidil-associated pericarditis and fatal cardiac tamponade.

J M Krehlik, D A Hindson, J J Crowley Jr, L L Knight
PMCID: PMC1306401  PMID: 4090485

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