Echocardiographic findings in patients with sickle cell disease
β Scribed by Shahla G. Naoman; Mehdi Nouraie; Oswaldo L. Castro; Catherine Nwokolo; Margaret Fadojutimi-Akinsiku; Sharmin Diaz; Georgia Willie-Carnegie; Newton Andrews; Victor R. Gordeuk
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 128 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0939-5555
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