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Fatal mitral valve endocarditis following a Papanicolaou test
Paolo Dal Cero,
Paolo Dal Cero
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, S. Maria dei Battuti Hospital, Conegliano, Italy
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Riccardo Carlon,
Corresponding Author
Riccardo Carlon
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, S. Maria dei Battuti Hospital, Conegliano, Italy
Corresponding author at: Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, S. Maria dei Battuti Hospital, Via B. Bisagno 4, 31015 Conegliano (TV), Italy. Tel.: + 39 0438663233; fax: + 39 043864472.
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Monica Centa,
Monica Centa
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, S. Maria dei Battuti Hospital, Conegliano, Italy
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Paolo Dal Cero,
Paolo Dal Cero
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, S. Maria dei Battuti Hospital, Conegliano, Italy
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Riccardo Carlon,
Corresponding Author
Riccardo Carlon
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, S. Maria dei Battuti Hospital, Conegliano, Italy
Corresponding author at: Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, S. Maria dei Battuti Hospital, Via B. Bisagno 4, 31015 Conegliano (TV), Italy. Tel.: + 39 0438663233; fax: + 39 043864472.
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Monica Centa,
Monica Centa
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, S. Maria dei Battuti Hospital, Conegliano, Italy
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First published: 27 October 2011
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