Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 240-257 , March 2010

Role of M-mode Technique in Today's Echocardiography

  • Harvey Feigenbaum, MD, FASE

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Harvey Feigenbaum, MD, FASE, Krannert Institute of Cardiology, 1801 N. Senate Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46202.

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doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2010.01.015

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 240-257 , March 2010

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