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Biomarkers and the Fontan Circulation
Kurt R Schumacher1, David J Goldberg2
1Division of Cardiology, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI (K.R.S.).
Journal of the American Heart Association
|January 13, 2016
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