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The Second Heart Sound (S2)

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Essentials of Bedside Cardiology

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  1. State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY, USA

    Jules Constant MD, FACC (Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine)

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Constant, J. (2003). The Second Heart Sound (S2). In: Essentials of Bedside Cardiology. Contemporary Cardiology. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-338-5_9

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