Familial recurrence of congenital heart disease: an overview and review of the literature
โ Scribed by Giulio Calcagni; M. Cristina Digilio; Anna Sarkozy; Bruno Dallapiccola; Bruno Marino
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 134 KB
- Volume
- 166
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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