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Malignant anomalous origin of circumflex artery in an elite athlete

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    Astrid Kerstin Most, Timm Bauer, Holger Nef, Christian Hamm & Pascal Bauer

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Most, A.K., Bauer, T., Nef, H. et al. Malignant anomalous origin of circumflex artery in an elite athlete. Clin Res Cardiol 108, 719–721 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-018-1406-0

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