Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 11-14 , May 2010

Factors in ventricular and atrioventricular valve growth: An embryologist's perspective

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doi: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2010.02.010

Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 11-14 , May 2010