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    Sanjeet R. Hegde MD & Reza Razavi MBBS, MRCP, MRCPCH

  2. Department of Radiology, Gasthuisberg University Hospital, Catholic University of Leuven, Herestraat 49, 3000, Leuven, Belgium

    Jan Bogaert MD, PhD

  3. Cardiothoracic Unit, Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, WC1N 3JH, UK

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Hegde, S.R., Razavi, R., Bogaert, J., Taylor, A.M. (2005). Imaging of Great Vessels. In: Bogaert, J., Dymarkowski, S., Taylor, A.M. (eds) Clinical Cardiac MRI. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26997-5_16

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