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Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness is Higher in Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Tachycardia Cover

Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness is Higher in Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Tachycardia

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|Dec 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jce-2021-0019 | Journal eISSN: 2457-5518 | Journal ISSN: 2457-550X
Language: English
Page range: 123 - 128
Submitted on: Aug 28, 2021
Accepted on: Dec 21, 2021
Published on: Dec 30, 2021
Published by: Asociatia Transilvana de Terapie Transvasculara si Transplant KARDIOMED
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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