Equilibrium Gated Radionuclide Angiocardiography: Its Invention, Rise, and Decline and … Comeback?

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Journal J Nucl Cardiol

Specialty Cardiology & Vascular Diseases

Date 2016 Jan 29

PMID 26818145

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Frans J Th Wackers

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