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Echocardiographic Evaluation of Atrial Communications before Transcatheter Closure
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Thrombus formation 10 years after placement of an atrial septal secundum defect closure device
Maria Bonou1, Konstantinos M Lampropoulos, John Barbetseas
1Department of Cardiology, Polyclinic General Hospital, 3 Pireos Ave., Omonia Sq., 105 52 Athens, Greece.
European Heart Journal
|September 9, 2011
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