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European Heart Journal 2002 23(19):1484-1487; doi:10.1053/euhj.2002.3292
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Point-of-care echocardiography: small, smart and quick

A. Salustri and P. Trambaiolo

Echocardiography Laboratory, Hospital Sandro Pertini, Roma, Italy

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