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Double Jeopardy – A Case of Overlapping Takotsubo Syndrome and Spontaneous Coronary Dissection Cover

Double Jeopardy – A Case of Overlapping Takotsubo Syndrome and Spontaneous Coronary Dissection

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|Mar 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prilozi-2026-0005 | Journal eISSN: 1857-8985 | Journal ISSN: 1857-9345
Language: English
Page range: 57 - 61
Published on: Mar 21, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2026 Planinka Zafirovska, Ljubica Georgievska-Ismail, Fatmir Ferati, Darko Kitanoski, Arbijon Kolari, Robin Nijveldt, published by Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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