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Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 702509, 3 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/702509
Case Report

Ovarian Mass Causing Paradoxical MI and Leg Ischaemia

K. J. Griffin,1 M. A. Bailey,1 J. P. Greenwood,2 L. Barker,3 T. Nicholson,4 and D. J. A. Scott1

1Leeds Vascular Institute, Leeds General Infirmary, Great George Street, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK
2Yorkshire Heart Centre, Leeds General Infirmary, Great George Street, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK
3Department of Pathology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK
4Department of Interventional Radiology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK

Received 17 July 2012; Accepted 20 September 2012

Academic Editors: P. Heider, C.-L. Hung, S. A. Ogun, and A. Zirlik

Copyright © 2012 K. J. Griffin et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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