Extraskeletal Calcifications in a Dialysis-dependent Teenager: A Novel Cause of Acquired Pediatric Complete Heart Block

Overview

Journal HeartRhythm Case Rep

Date 2022 Aug 23

PMID 35996710

Authors

Jillian Olsen

Chadi Calarge

Taylor S Howard

Prakash Masand

Leyat Tal

Christina Y Miyake

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