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Surgical Placement of Catheters for Long-term Cardiovascular Exercise Testing in Swine
Published on: February 9, 2016
Do diurnal changes in blood pressure affect myocardial work indices?
Cesare Cuspidi1, Stefano Carugo2, Marijana Tadic3
1Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy.
No abstract available in PubMed .
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