[Massive lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum: Diagnosis by real-time 3-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. A case report and review of literature].
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Hipertrofia lipomatosa masiva del septo interauricular: diagnóstico por ecocardiografía transesofágica 3 D en tiempo real. Informe de un caso y revisión de la literatura Massive lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum: Diagnosis by real-time 3-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. A case report and review of literature
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archivos de cardiologia de Mexico
دوره 84 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014