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Unravelling a hidden case of Erdheim-Chester disease in persistent pericardial effusion Cover

Unravelling a hidden case of Erdheim-Chester disease in persistent pericardial effusion

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|Nov 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjc-2025-0027 | Journal eISSN: 2734-6382 | Journal ISSN: 1220-658X
Language: English
Page range: 274 - 279
Published on: Nov 3, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2025 Trenchea Alexandru, Cramba Alexandru, Simon Valentin, Couppie Phillipe, Ureche Carina, Statescu Cristian, Sascau Radu-Andy, published by Romanian Society of Cardiology
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