Korean Circ J.  2019 Mar;49(3):278-279. 10.4070/kcj.2018.0416.

Implications of Simultaneously Measured Inter-Arm Difference

• Shin J

• KMID: 2438539
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2018.0416

Abstract

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