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Recurrent syncope associated with idiopathic jugular vein stenosis

Report of a young female patient

Rezividierenden Synkope assoziiert mit idiopathischen Stenose der Vena jugularis

Fallbericht einer jungen Patientin

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Conflict of interest. M. Jung, S.J. Park, H.S. Kim, J.-B. Kim, K.S. Kim, S.H. Kwon, J.H. Oh, and W.-S. Kim state that there are no conflicts of interest. The accompanying manuscript does not include studies on humans or animals.

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Jung, M., Park, S., Kim, H. et al. Recurrent syncope associated with idiopathic jugular vein stenosis. Herz 40, 722–724 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-014-4074-5

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