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Myocardial perfusion image findings in apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 111 East-210th Street, Bronx, NY, 10467-2490, USA

    Bill P. C. Hsieh MD & Mark I. Travin MD

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Hsieh, B.P.C., Travin, M.I. Myocardial perfusion image findings in apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 19, 172–176 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-011-9452-2

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