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Rapidly developed diffuse myocardial calcification 13 days after septic shock in a hemodialysis patient

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Tominaga, N., Oishi, D., Kida, K. et al. Rapidly developed diffuse myocardial calcification 13 days after septic shock in a hemodialysis patient. CEN Case Rep 3, 244–245 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13730-014-0128-z

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