Myopericarditis in a Young Adult Secondary to COVID-19 Vaccination
By: Corbin G. Walters, Dev D. Jaiswal, Tom X. Hu and Steve S. Kim
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.847 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 13 - 17
Submitted on: Jun 30, 2021
Accepted on: Jul 28, 2021
Published on: Sep 22, 2021
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2021 Corbin G. Walters, Dev D. Jaiswal, Tom X. Hu, Steve S. Kim, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
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