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Original Article

In Vitro Assessment of Cardiac Performance after Irradiation Using an Isolated Working Rat Heart Preparation

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Pages 1053-1068 | Received 11 Jul 1990, Accepted 19 Nov 1990, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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