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Atlas of Practical Applications of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

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  1. Cardiac Imaging Unit. Cardiology Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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Carreras, F. (2005). Cardiac and Paracardiac Masses. In: Pons-Lladó, G., Carreras, F. (eds) Atlas of Practical Applications of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 255. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23634-1_8

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