Correction to: A Case of Rheumatic Fibrinous Pericarditis.
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In the article by Mohanan Nair et al, “A Case of Rheumatic Fibrinous Pericarditis,” which appeared in the December 2016 issue of the journal (Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016;9:e005399. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005399), a correction is needed. On page 1, the second sentence should read: “He provided history of rheumatic fever in the past and was on intramuscular benzathine penicillin prophylaxis, which he discontinued for the last 2 years.” This correction has been made to the current online version of the article, which is available at http://circimaging.ahajournals.org/content/9/12/e005399.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging
دوره 10 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017