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Complementary Role of Echocardiography and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in the Non-Invasive Evaluation of Suspected Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

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  1. Cardiology in The Young, The Heart Hospital, 16-18 Westmoreland Street, London, W1G 8PH, UK

    Srijita Sen-Chowdhry & William J. McKenna

  2. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street, London, SW3 6NP, UK

    Sanjay K. Prasad

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Sen-Chowdhry, S., Prasad, S.K. & McKenna, W.J. Complementary Role of Echocardiography and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in the Non-Invasive Evaluation of Suspected Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 11, 15–17 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:JICE.0000035923.16175.78

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