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Papillary muscle rupture after acute myocardial infarction due to cocaine abuse

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Salvador, L. Papillary muscle rupture after acute myocardial infarction due to cocaine abuse. Intensive Care Med 18, 379 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01694372

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