Congenital Submitral Diverticulum.

Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed)

Cardiology Department, Santa Maria University Hospital (CHLN), Lisbon Academic Medical Centre and Cardiovascular Centre of the University of Lisbon, Faculty of Medicine, Lisbon, Portugal.

Published: May 2019

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