Giant cell myocarditis causing sudden death in a patient with sarcoidosis
John P. Ziegler; Nicholas I. Batalis; James W. Fulcher; Michael E. Ward
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Submitted date:
06/30/2020
Accepted date:
08/04/2020
Publication date:
11/20/2020