Report on the first written exam held as part of the European Association of Echocardiography accreditation process in adult transthoracic echocardiography.
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* Corresponding author. Chairman of the Accreditation Assessment Committee, Department of Cardiology, Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust at Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road, London W6 8RF, UK. Tel.: C44 208 846 1917; fax: C44 208 746 8182. E-mail address: [email protected] (K.F. Fox). 1 The Accreditation Assessment Committee of the European Association of Echocardiography. 2 President Elect of EAE. 3 President of EAE. Introduction
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European journal of echocardiography : the journal of the Working Group on Echocardiography of the European Society of Cardiology
دوره 5 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004