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Morphologic changes induced by dilation of the pulmonary valve anulus with overlarge balloons in normal newborn lambs. Am J Cardiol (1985) 1.50
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Creatinine kinase kinetics studied by phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance in a canine model of chronic hypertension-induced cardiac hypertrophy. J Am Coll Cardiol (1992) 1.49
Temporal dependence of the return of atrial mechanical function on the mode of cardioversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm. Am J Cardiol (1995) 1.48
Early results and follow-up of balloon angioplasty for branch pulmonary artery stenoses. J Am Coll Cardiol (1990) 1.48
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The exclusion of patients with chronic kidney disease from clinical trials in coronary artery disease. Kidney Int (2006) 1.47
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