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Clinicopathologic Conference, Chagas Disease
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Transthoracic Echocardiography Using Second Harmonic Imaging with Valsalva Manoeuvre for the Detection of Right to Left Shunts
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Clinicopath Conf., Penumococcal penumonia with Endocarditis and Endophtlhalmitis
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Clinicopath Conf., Brain Abscess Due to Infection with Streptococcus milleri and Haemophilus aphrophilus
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Ear Oximetry: A Noninvasive Method for Detection of Patent Foramen Ovale
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Patent Foramen Ovale Size and Embolic Brain Imaging Findings Among Patients with Ischemic Stroke
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