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The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
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Original Article

Prognostic significance of semiautomatic quantification of left ventricular long axis shortening in systemic light-chain amyloidosis

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Pages 45-53 | Received 19 Mar 2014, Accepted 17 Nov 2014, Published online: 10 Dec 2014

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