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The optimal method with which to assess right ventricular function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 August 2008

M. Vogel
M. Vogel*
Affiliation:
Department of Congenital Heart Disease, German Heart Center, Berlin, Germany
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Prof Michael Vogel, Department of Congenital Heart Disease/Paediatric Cardiology, German Heart Center, Postfach 650505, 13305 Berlin, Germany. Tel: +49 30 4593 2822; Fax: +49 30 4593 2826; E-mail: [email protected]
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Cardiology in the Young , Volume 9 , Issue 6 , November 1999 , pp. 547 - 548
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