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. 1990 Jun 1;142(11):1257–1259.

Intravenous leiomyomatosis with intracardiac extension: an unusual cause of cardiac syncope.

P K Lee 1, T E David 1, C Sloggett 1, J R Ross 1
PMCID: PMC1452613  PMID: 2344578

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