Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma Resulting in Complete Heart Block
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Metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma of the heart.
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عنوان ژورنال: JACC: CardioOncology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2666-0873
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2020.01.008