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China’s treatment regimen for fulminant myocarditis is bringing wonderful achievement to the world

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  1. Cardiovascalar Intensive Care Unit, Fuwai Huazhong Cardiovascular Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450000, China

    Jing Zhang

  2. Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, 430030, China

    Weijian Hang

  3. Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China

    Rutai Hui

  4. Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Program, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA, 22042, USA

    Qiong Zhao & Shashank S. Desai

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Zhang, J., Hang, W., Hui, R. et al. China’s treatment regimen for fulminant myocarditis is bringing wonderful achievement to the world. Sci. China Life Sci. 62, 282–284 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-018-9445-2

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