Acute Fulminant Eosinophilic Myocarditis Due to Giardia Lamblia Infection Presented with Cardiogenic Shock in a Young Patient

Overview

Journal Anatol J Cardiol

Publisher Kare Publishing

Specialty Cardiology & Vascular Diseases

Date 2019 Apr 2

PMID 30930448

Citations 5

Authors

Sahin Avsar

Ahmet Oz

Tufan Cinar

Altug Osken

Tolga Sinan Guvenc

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