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Published in: Pediatric Cardiology 5/2010

01-07-2010 | Images in Pediatric Cardiology

Pre and Post Operative 3D Ecocardiographic Appearance of Isolated Cleft of the Anterior Mitral Valve Leaflet

Authors: Meive Furtado, Jose Andrade, Edmar Atik, Roberto Kalil-Filho

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 5/2010

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Isolated cleft of the mitral valve is a rare congenital heart disease [1]. Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography (RT3DE) is a new tool for a more comprehensive diagnosis of both acquired and congenital cardiac anomalies. …
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Metadata
Title
Pre and Post Operative 3D Ecocardiographic Appearance of Isolated Cleft of the Anterior Mitral Valve Leaflet
Authors
Meive Furtado
Jose Andrade
Edmar Atik
Roberto Kalil-Filho
Publication date
01-07-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 5/2010
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-010-9676-y

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