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01-06-2013 | Letter to the Editor

Eosinophilic coronary periarteritis presenting with vasospastic angina and sudden death: a new cause and manifestation of Kounis syndrome?

Authors: Nicholas G. Kounis, Andreas Mazarakis, Grigorios Tsigkas

Published in: Virchows Archiv | Issue 6/2013

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Title: Eosinophilic coronary periarteritis presenting with vasospastic angina and sudden death: a new cause and manifestation of Kounis syndrome?
Authors: Nicholas G. Kounis
Andreas Mazarakis
Grigorios Tsigkas
Publication date: 01-06-2013
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Virchows Archiv / Issue 6/2013
Print ISSN: 0945-6317
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2307
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-013-1406-4

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