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Severe hypocalcemia mimicking acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Paradigmatic case and review of literature


- Miguel Servet University Hospital, Zaragoza, Spain
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Abstract


Title
Severe hypocalcemia mimicking acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Paradigmatic case and review of literature
Journal
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Article type
Research Letter
Pages
710-713
Published online
2022-05-24
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Bibliographic record
Cardiol J 2022;29(4):710-713.
Authors
Belén Peiro
Luis Cerdán
Jose Antonio Diarte
M. Rosario Ortas
Carlos Cortés


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