Comparison of early versus late experience with percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty
β Scribed by E.Murat Tuzcu; Peter C. Block; Igor F. Palacios
- Book ID
- 119168278
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 392 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1558-3597
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