The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 11 , Pages 963-965 , November 2008

A Tick to Remember

  • Dima Quraini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, Mass
  • ,
  • John O. Pastore, MD

      Affiliations

    • Director of Echocardiography, Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center and Associate Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass
    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to John O. Pastore, MD, FACC, Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, 736 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02135

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 Julia H. Indik, MD, PhD, Section Editor

PII: S0002-9343(08)00370-7

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.04.011

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 11 , Pages 963-965 , November 2008