Isolated right ventricular systolic dysfunction in scleroderma;Disfunción sistólica aislada del ventrículo derecho en la esclerodermia

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 990-991

  Gonzalez, Angels ^a   Serés, Luis ^a   Ferrer, Elena ^a   Valle, Vicente ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HUMAN; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCLERODERMA; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 51949107097     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13125527     Document Type: Letter

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