Sustained long-term benefit of patent foramen ovale closure on migraine
β Scribed by Daniela Trabattoni; Franco Fabbiocchi; Piero Montorsi; Stefano Galli; Giovanni Teruzzi; Luca Grancini; Pamela Gatto; Antonio L. Bartorelli
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 67 KB
- Volume
- 77
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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