Heart failure in a 9-year-old child after treatment with anthracycline for Wilms' tumor.
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157 Session editor: Alfredo José Mansur Associate editors: Desiderio Favarato Vera Demarchi Aiello Mailing address: Alfredo José Mansur InCor Av. Dr. Enéas C. Aguiar, 44 05403-000 São Paulo, SP, Brazil English version by Stela Maris C. Gandour Case 4/2000 – Heart failure in a 9-year-old child after treatment with anthracycline for Wilms’ tumor (Instituto do Coração of Hospital das Clínicas FMUSP São Paulo) Clinicopathologic Session Clinicopathologic Session
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia
دوره 75 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000