Echocardiography Board Review 400 Multiple Choice Questions with Discussion Ramdas G. Pai MD, FACC, FRCP (Edin) Director of Integrated Cardiovascular Imaging Center Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA and Padmini Varadarajan MD, FACC Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA This page intentionally left blank Echocardiography Board Review This page intentionally left blank Echocardiography Board Review 400 Multiple Choice Questions with Discussion Ramdas G. Pai MD, FACC, FRCP (Edin) Director of Integrated Cardiovascular Imaging Center Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA and Padmini Varadarajan MD, FACC Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA Copyright Ó 2007 John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 8SQ, England Telephone (þ44) 1243 779777 Email (for orders and customer service enquiries):
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