Atrial septal defect and pulmonary arterial hypertension. “Treat and repair” or just “treat”?
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Integrated Percutaneous Atrial Septal Defect Occlusion and Pulmonary Balloon Valvuloplasty
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2666-6685
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcchd.2021.100113