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Muneuchi, J., Joo, K., Morihana, E. et al. Detectable Silent Calcification in a Regressed Coronary Artery Aneurysm of a Young Adult with a History of Kawasaki Disease. Pediatr Cardiol 29, 195–197 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-007-9062-6
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