History of pediatric interventional catheterization: pediatric therapeutic cardiac catheterizations.

Pediatr Cardiol

Pediatric Cardiology, Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin, MC2-2280, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

Published: February 1998

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