A novel method for quantification of left ventricular noncompaction using two-dimensional echocardiography in children.

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Published in Iran J Pediatr on October 01, 2013

Authors

Ahmad Ghamei Khosroshahi1, Keyhan Sayadpour Zanjani2, Armen Kocharian2, Aliakbar Zeinaloo2, Abdolrazagh Kiani2, Elaheh Malakan Rad2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran.
2: Department of Pediatrics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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