Echocardiography in Internal Medicine;Ecocardiografía clínica en Medicina Interna

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 138, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 567-569

  Torres MacHo, Juan ^a,b   Garcia De Casasola, Gonzalo ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; INTERNAL MEDICINE;

EID: 84859931157     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: 15788989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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