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Editorial
. 2021 Oct;28(5):2083-2085.
doi: 10.1007/s12350-020-02035-1. Epub 2020 Jan 23.

18F-FDG PET/CT and cardiac CTA in transcatheter aortic valve implanted endocarditis: Still at the beginning of a long road

Albert Roque  1   2   3   4 , María Nazarena Pizzi  5   6   7
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Editorial

18F-FDG PET/CT and cardiac CTA in transcatheter aortic valve implanted endocarditis: Still at the beginning of a long road

Albert Roque et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2021 Oct.
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