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Auto-reactive myocarditis after percutaneous closure of an atrial septal defect

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  1. The Heart and Great Vessels “Attilio Reale” Department, La Sapienza University, viale del Policlinico 155, 00100, Rome, Italy

    Cristina Chimenti & Andrea Frustaci

  2. Cellular and Molecular Cardiology Lab, IRCCS L. Spallanzani, Rome, Italy

    Cristina Chimenti & Andrea Frustaci

  3. Cardiology Department, Montevergine Cardiology Clinic, Mercogliano, Italy

    Marco Agrusta, Angelo Cioppa, Ester Campopiano & Paolo Rubino

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Chimenti, C., Agrusta, M., Cioppa, A. et al. Auto-reactive myocarditis after percutaneous closure of an atrial septal defect. Intensive Care Med 34, 2121–2122 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1203-8

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