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. 1991 Aug;67(790):713–718. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.67.790.713

Problems in diagnosis and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

O Odemuyiwa 1, W J McKenna 1
PMCID: PMC2399052  PMID: 1754522

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