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The answer to the riddle: Multimodality imaging for diagnosing a double hit of acute coronary syndrome and takotsubo syndrome


- Triemli City Hospital Zurich, Division of Cardiology, Zurich, Switzerland
- University Hospital Zurich, University Heart Center – Department of Cardiology, Zurich, Switzerland
- University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Cantonal Hospital of Grisons, Division of Cardiology, Chur, Switzerland
- Institute of Primary Care, University of Zurich and University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Abstract
Abstract


Title
The answer to the riddle: Multimodality imaging for diagnosing a double hit of acute coronary syndrome and takotsubo syndrome
Journal
Issue
Article type
Letter to the Editor
Pages
888-890
Published online
2022-08-25
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3743
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DOI
Pubmed
Bibliographic record
Cardiol J 2022;29(5):888-890.
Authors
Peter Laurenz Dietrich
Maciej Cieslik
Victoria L. Cammann
Stephan Schneiter
Matthias R. Meyer
Christian Templin


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