منابع مشابه
Pericardial disease.
In contrast to coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular disease, and other topics in the field of cardiology, there are few data from randomized trials to guide physicians in the management of pericardial diseases. Although there are no American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology guidelines on this topic, the European Society of Cardiology has recently published useful gui...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cardiovascular Therapeutics
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1755-5914
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-5922.2010.00151.x