The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 123, Issue 6 , Pages 520-521 , June 2010

A Sound Investigation

  • Otto Tschritter, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Nephrology, and Vascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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  • Olga Maksimovic, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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  • Christian S. Haas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
    • Department of Medicine I, University of Luebeck, Luebeck, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to Christian S. Haas, MD, University of Luebeck, Department of Medicine I, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein—Campus Luebeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23538, Luebeck, Germany

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 Robert G. Stern, MD, Section Editor

 Funding: None.

 Conflict of Interest: None.

 Authorship: All authors had access to the data, were involved in treatment of the patient and participated in writing and editing the manuscript.

PII: S0002-9343(10)00079-3

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.01.011

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 123, Issue 6 , Pages 520-521 , June 2010