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  1. Department of Imaging, Cedars Sinai Medical Centre, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Louise E.J. Thomson

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Thomson, L.E., Karlsberg, R.P., Friedman, J.D., Hayes, S.W., Saouaf, R., Berman, D.S. (2008). Adult Congenital Heart Disease. In: Budoff, M., Shinbane, J. (eds) Handbook of Cardiovascular CT. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-091-9_16

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