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. 1962 Jun;17(2):91–110. doi: 10.1136/thx.17.2.91

Clinical Features of Left Atrial Myxoma

J F Goodwin 1,2,3, C A Stanfield 1,2,3,*, R E Steiner 1,2,3, H H Bentall 1,2,3, H M Sayed 1,2,3,, V R Bloom 1,2,3, M B Bishop 1,2,3,
PMCID: PMC1018679  PMID: 13900342

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