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ECG in a nonagenarian with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, aneurysm, and encephalomyopathy

Für eine Veränderung ist man nie zu alt

EKG einer 90-Jährigen mit apikaler hypertropher Kardiomyopathie, Aneurysma und Enzephalomyopathie

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Conflict of interest. C. Stöllberger, T. Yoshida, and J. Finsterer state that there are no conflicts of interest. The accompanying manuscript does not include studies on humans or animals.

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    C. Stöllberger, T. Yoshida & J. Finsterer

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Stöllberger, C., Yoshida, T. & Finsterer, J. Never too old for a change. Herz 40 (Suppl 1), 96–100 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-014-4054-9

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