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Acute Myocardial Infarction in a 16-Year-Old Girl Caused by Infective Endocarditis of a Bicuspid Aortic Valve

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  1. Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30627, Hannover, Germany

    Dagmar Hohmann, Harald Bertram & Armin Wessel

  2. Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30627, Hannover, Germany

    Bernhard Schieffer

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Hohmann, D., Bertram, H., Schieffer, B. et al. Acute Myocardial Infarction in a 16-Year-Old Girl Caused by Infective Endocarditis of a Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Pediatr Cardiol 32, 534–535 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-011-9945-4

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