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Case Reports
. 2015 May;120(5):1008-1010.
doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000633.

Using transesophageal echocardiography to assess cardiovascular implantable electronic device endocarditis

R Kyle Branham  1 , Alan C Finley, James H Abernathy 3rd
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Case Reports

Using transesophageal echocardiography to assess cardiovascular implantable electronic device endocarditis

R Kyle Branham et al. Anesth Analg. 2015 May.
No abstract available

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