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European Heart Journal 2000 21(16):1295-1297; doi:10.1053/euhj.2000.2195
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Editorial

Different imaging approaches in the assessment of left ventricular dysfunction: all things equal?

E.E. van der Wall and J.J. Bax

Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands

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