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Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of diastolic function in children with chronic renal failure

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Snider, A.R. Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of diastolic function in children with chronic renal failure. Pediatr Nephrol 7, 729–730 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01213335

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