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The clinical features of cardiac involvement in patients with severe thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

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Fourmont, AM., Zafrani, L., Mariotte, E. et al. The clinical features of cardiac involvement in patients with severe thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Intensive Care Med 44, 963–965 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5216-7

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