Impacto clínico da ecocardiografia transesofágica em pacientes com acidente vascular cerebral sem evidência clínica de fonte emboligênica cardíaca

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 453-457

  Tatani, Solange Bernardes ^a,b   Fukujima, Márcia Maiumi ^a   Lima, João Augusto Costa ^a   Ferreira, Luiz Darcy Cortez ^a   Monaco Ghefter, Claudia G ^a   Prado, Gilmar Fernandas ^a   Babayan, Zara ^a   De Azevedo, Lyamara Apostólico ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

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