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Atrioventricular septal defect—anatomic characteristics in patients with and without Down's syndrome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 August 2008

Bruno Marino
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Bambino Gesù Hospital, Via San Onofrio 4, Rome, Italy
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