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MD Cheitlin, JS Alpert, WF Armstrong, GP … - Circulation, 1997 - circ.ahajournals.org.p.angrylapdog.com The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association
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JM Miró, A del Rı́o, CA Mestres - Cardiology clinics, 2003 - Elsevier Parenteral drug addiction is associated with a wide range of medical
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CC Lamas, SJ Eykyn - Clinical infectious diseases, 1997 - UChicago Press We analyzed 118 consecutive cases of pathologically proven infective
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PA Heidenreich, FA Masoudi, B Maini, TM … - The American journal of medicine, 1999 - Elsevier RESULTS: Transesophageal imaging was optimal for patients who had a prior
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E Bouza, A Menasalvas, P Munoz, FJ … - Medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com Despite great medical progress, infective endo- carditis (IE) remains a serious
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