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Cardiac melanoma – a rare echocardiographic finding in emergency room settings Cover

Cardiac melanoma – a rare echocardiographic finding in emergency room settings

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|Mar 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjc-2025-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2734-6382 | Journal ISSN: 1220-658X
Language: English
Page range: 75 - 78
Published on: Mar 11, 2025
Published by: Romanian Society of Cardiology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2025 Anna Bumbu, Natalia Pichugina, Anna Sukhotko, Veronika Rumyantseva, Serghei Covantsev, published by Romanian Society of Cardiology
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