Transesophageal echocardiography not without pitfalls
β Scribed by Patrick E. Benedict; Kieran Foley
- Book ID
- 117708418
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 96 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-8422
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