The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus
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Wynn, J.; McCafferty, J.; Forsyth, R. The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus. Soc. Int. Urol. J. 2024, 5, 93-96. https://doi.org/10.3390/siuj5020015
Wynn J, McCafferty J, Forsyth R. The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus. Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal. 2024; 5(2):93-96. https://doi.org/10.3390/siuj5020015
Chicago/Turabian StyleWynn, Jessica, Jonathan McCafferty, and Robert Forsyth. 2024. "The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus" Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal 5, no. 2: 93-96. https://doi.org/10.3390/siuj5020015