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A 62-year-old woman with syncope

Christine Soong, Benjamin H. Chen and Brian M. Wong
CMAJ January 06, 2015 187 (1) 48-49; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.141313
Christine Soong
Department of Medicine (Soong, Wong), University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Soong), Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Medicine (Chen), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Lennox & Addington County General Hospital (Chen), Napanee, Ont.; Division of General Internal Medicine (Wong), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Centre for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (Wong), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Canadian Society of Internal Medicine (Soong, Chen, Wong), Ottawa, Ont.
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Benjamin H. Chen
Department of Medicine (Soong, Wong), University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Soong), Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Medicine (Chen), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Lennox & Addington County General Hospital (Chen), Napanee, Ont.; Division of General Internal Medicine (Wong), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Centre for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (Wong), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Canadian Society of Internal Medicine (Soong, Chen, Wong), Ottawa, Ont.
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Brian M. Wong
Department of Medicine (Soong, Wong), University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Soong), Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Medicine (Chen), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Lennox & Addington County General Hospital (Chen), Napanee, Ont.; Division of General Internal Medicine (Wong), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Centre for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (Wong), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Canadian Society of Internal Medicine (Soong, Chen, Wong), Ottawa, Ont.
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