Enhancing detection of subclinical end-organ damage: echocardiographic left ventricular strain holds up a mirror to the brain.

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  • Jorge R Kizer
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Circulation

دوره 128 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013