Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 382-390 , September 2007

Pediatric Nuclear Cardiology

  • Michael W. Dae, MD, MBA, FACC

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Michael W. Dae, MD, MBA, FACC, Department of Radiology and Medicine, Center for Functional Imaging, University of California at San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, L-340, San Francisco, CA 94143.

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doi: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2007.05.003

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 382-390 , September 2007

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