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. 1985 Jul;40(7):549–550. doi: 10.1136/thx.40.7.549

Cardiac tamponade due to Lancefield group A beta haemolytic streptococcal pericarditis.

W T Vigneswaran, R Hardie, J C Ferguson, A Faichney
PMCID: PMC460133  PMID: 3898463

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