Cardiovascular findings in arterial tortuosity syndrome.

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  • R Hoop
  • B Steinmann
  • E R Valsangiacomo Buechel
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European heart journal

دوره 27 17  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006