Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 161-164 , September 2006

Exercise performance and blood pressure responses in children after stenting of aortic coarctation

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doi: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2006.07.004

Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 161-164 , September 2006

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