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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Over-the-Wire Intravascular Ultrasound in an Animal Model of Pulmonary Hypertension

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Pages 159-163 | Received 08 Oct 2010, Accepted 03 Feb 2011, Published online: 15 Jun 2011

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