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European Heart Journal 2002 23(10):768-771; doi:10.1053/euhj.2001.3051
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A step further in inter-institutional agreement in interpretation of dobutamine stress echocardiograms

D. Pellerin and S.J.D. Brecker

St George's Hospital, University of London, U.K.

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