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. 1974 Dec;36(12):1167–1174. doi: 10.1136/hrt.36.12.1167

Usefulness and limitations of circumferential fibre shortening velocity in evaluating segmental disorders of left ventricular contraction.

P R Hernandez-Lattuf, M A Quinones, W H Gaasch
PMCID: PMC458938  PMID: 4374224

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