24-year-old with history of smoking tobacco and cannabis · dyspnea · chest tightness.

J Fam Pract

Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, USA. Email:

Published: September 2018

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