Myocardial viability

Stress Echocardiography: Fifth, Completely Revised and Updated Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 273-294

  Piérard, Luc ^a   Picano, Eugenio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

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EID: 84863843144     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-76466-3_20     Document Type: Chapter

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