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Myocardial contrast two-dimensional echocardiography

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  1. Thoraxcenter, Department of Cardiology, Academic Hospital Dijkzigt, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    F. J. Ten Cate, N. de Jong, W. Mittertreiner, P. W. Serruys & J. R. T. C. Roelandt

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Ten Cate, F.J., de Jong, N., Mittertreiner, W. et al. Myocardial contrast two-dimensional echocardiography. Int J Cardiac Imag 4, 53–56 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01795124

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