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Correction: Isometric Exercise Does Not Affect the Diameter of the Ascending Aorta in Youth with Bicuspid Aortic
Jacob Hartz1,2, Laura Mansfield3,4, Sarah de Ferranti3,4,5
1Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02115, USA. jacob.hartz@cardio.chboston.org.
Pediatric Cardiology
|October 19, 2024
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