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Guidelines for noninvasive vascular laboratory testing: a report from the American Society of Echocardiography and the Society for Vascular Medicine and Biology

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA, mgerhard{at}partners.org

Julius M Gardin

St John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI, USA

Michael Jaff

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Emile Mohler

University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Mary Roman

Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA

Tasneem Z Naqvi

Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

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Vascular Medicine, Vol. 11, No. 3, 183-200 (2006)
DOI: 10.1177/1358863x06070516


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