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Dilated cardiomyopathy: Is it an entity specific to pregnancy?

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  1. Department of Clinical Oncology, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin 7

    S. Donnelly, S. Blake, P. McKenna & D. Sugrue

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Donnelly, S., Blake, S., McKenna, P. et al. Dilated cardiomyopathy: Is it an entity specific to pregnancy?. I.J.M.S. 161, 633–635 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02983770

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