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Cardiomyopathy in four members of a family.
We are describing briefly another family with cardiomyopathy, where a woman and three of her four children were affected. Some of them have been under observation for twelve years and have been examined by the three authors at different periods. The mother had been suspected for many years of having some form of congenital heart disease because of a murmur. She and her three affected children w...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Heart
سال: 1962
ISSN: 1355-6037
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.24.6.715