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Equilibrium radionuclide ventriculography with a “hole” in the heart

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 515 West 59th Street, #24 A, New York, NY

    Maryam Sokhan Sanj, Peeyush Bhargava, Gordon DePuey & Ramesh Sudigala

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Sanj, M.S., Bhargava, P., DePuey, G. et al. Equilibrium radionuclide ventriculography with a “hole” in the heart. J Nucl Cardiol 13, 582–583 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclcard.2006.05.002

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