Heart, Lung and Circulation
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 12-17 , February 2006

Transcatheter Closure of Muscular Ventricular Septal Defect Using the Amplatzer Devices

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doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2005.02.005

Heart, Lung and Circulation
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 12-17 , February 2006