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Significant inducible perfusion abnormality in an asymptomatic patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy demonstrated by radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging
  1. C Y Loong,
  2. E Reyes,
  3. S R Underwood
  1. c.loong@rbh.nthames.nhs.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/heart.89.9.989

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