Respiratory-Mode Display of Echocardiographic Images Highlights Effects of Pericardial Disease
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Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pericardial Disease
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عنوان ژورنال: JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1936-878X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.12.013