Vol 24, No 3 (2017)
Letters to the Editor — Clinical cardiology
Published online: 2017-06-29

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Thyroid storm: A rare and life-threatening cause of acute neurological manifestations during urgent percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome

Sophie Degrauwe1, Laura Marino, Jihen Ayari, Andrea Zuffi, Olivier Muller, Eric Eeckhout, Juan F. Iglesias1
Pubmed: 28661001
Cardiol J 2017;24(3):342-343.

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