Left ventricular clot: Newly known increased complication of air pollution in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Document Type : Letter to Editor

Authors

Azin Alizadehasl ¹

Asghar Mohamadi ²

¹ Professor, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center AND Department of Cardio-Oncology, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

² Cardiovascular Research Center, Shahid Rahimi Hospital, Lorestan Universiry of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran

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