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Take the wind out your salis: relationship among energy drink abuse, hypertension, and break-up of cerebral aneurysm

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  1. Unit of Internal Medicine, San Raffaele-G.Giglio Hospital, Contrada Pietrapollastra, Cefalù (Palermo), Italy

    Christiano Argano & Ennio La Rocca

  2. BioMedical Department of Internal Medicine and Specialty (DiBiMIS), University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

    Daniela Colomba & Tiziana Di Chiara

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Argano, C., Colomba, D., Di Chiara, T. et al. Take the wind out your salis: relationship among energy drink abuse, hypertension, and break-up of cerebral aneurysm. Intern Emerg Med 7 (Suppl 1), 9–10 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-011-0523-9

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