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Case Reports
Myocardial infarction in a neonate
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  1. Colin L. Berry1
  1. Department of Morbid Anatomy, The Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London W.C. 1

    Abstract

    Extensive myocardial infarction developed in a neonate, apparently as a result of paradoxical embolism from the ductus venosus. It is suggested that in instances of myocardial infarction in the very young this vessel should be examined as a possible source of the embolus.

    http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.32.3.412

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      • ↵1 Gillson Scholar of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London.

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