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Echocardiography in tetralogy of Fallot

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 December 2008

Gul H. Dadlani*
Affiliation:
All Children’s Hospital, University of South Florida, Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States of America
J. Blaine John
Affiliation:
The Congenital Heart Institute of Florida (CHIF), Pediatric Cardiology, All Children’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital of Tampa, Pediatric Cardiology Associates, Saint Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, United States of America
Meryl S. Cohen
Affiliation:
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
*
Correspondence to: Gul H. Dadlani, All Children’s Hospital, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, 801 6th Street S, St Petersburg, Florida 33701, United States of America. Tel: 727 767 3333; Fax: 727-767-8548; E-mail: DadlaniG@allkids.org

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