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RE: Relation of Late Gadolinium Enhancement to Increased Ventricular Wall Stress in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

  • Alter, Peter (Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University Medical Center Giessen and Marburg, Philipps-University)
  • Received : 2015.09.16
  • Accepted : 2015.10.01
  • Published : 2016.02.01

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