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A young man with chest pain.
A man in his early 20s was admitted to the medical department of the local hospital because of almost two days of chest pain. The pain started in the centre of his chest and gradually moved over to the left. It was exacerbated by deep inhalation and lying on his left side. The patient had no other symptoms. Two weeks prior to admission he had had similar chest pain that had ceased spontaneously...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1024-9079,2309-5407
DOI: 10.1177/102490790401100205