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Histological appearance of anomalous anterior papillary muscle

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This work was supported by Ministry of Science of Republic of Serbia, Grant No. 45005.

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Živković, V., Glumac, S., Damjanjuk, I. et al. Histological appearance of anomalous anterior papillary muscle. Forensic Sci Med Pathol 11, 448–451 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-014-9653-5

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