Three-dimensional echocardiography in patient with mitral valve prolapse.
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Mailing address: Marcelo Luiz Campos Vieira • Rua Cardoso de Melo, 463, ap. 21 Vila Olímpia 04548-002, São Paulo, SP Brazil E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Manuscript received February 10, 2008; revised manuscript received March 03, 2008; accepted March 03, 2008.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia
دوره 91 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008