Closure of Perivalvular Leaks Using an Amplatzer Occluder
✍ Scribed by Juan H. Alonso-Briales; Antonio J. Muñoz-García; Manuel F. Jiménez-Navarro; Antonio J. Domínguez-Franco; José M. Melero-Tejedor; Isabel Rodríguez-Bailón; José M. Hernández-García; Eduardo de Teresa-Galván
- Book ID
- 119643459
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1885-5857
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