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Venous thromboembolism associated splenic and renal infarction in a patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy

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    Abdul Wahab

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Wahab, A., Tariq, R. Venous thromboembolism associated splenic and renal infarction in a patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy. Intern Emerg Med 13, 797–798 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-018-1824-z

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