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Acute Coronary Thrombosis in Boston Marathon Runners

Acute Coronary Thrombosis in Boston Marathon Runners

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Acute Coronary Thrombosis in Boston Marathon Runners

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Full title

Acute Coronary Thrombosis in Boston Marathon Runners

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2012-01, Vol.366 (2), p.184-185

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

Three well-conditioned men who ran the 2011 Boston Marathon had acute coronary thrombosis shortly after completing the marathon. The authors discuss possible explanations for the occurrence of coronary thrombosis after prolonged exertion.
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Acute Coronary Thrombosis in Boston Marathon Runners

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_915675327

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_915675327

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMc1111015

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