Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 28, Issue 1 , Pages 3-10 , January 2010

Cardiovascular MR imaging — Indications, techniques and protocols

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Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 28, Issue 1 , Pages 3-10 , January 2010

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