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Coronary artery fistula with myocardial infarction due to steal syndrome

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    Tobias Härle, Kay Kronberg & Albrecht Elsässer

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Härle, T., Kronberg, K. & Elsässer, A. Coronary artery fistula with myocardial infarction due to steal syndrome. Clin Res Cardiol 101, 313–315 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-011-0405-1

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