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Diagnostik und Therapie der infektiösen Endokarditis. Welche Massnahmen sind erforderlich?

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Diagnostik und Therapie der infektiösen Endokarditis. Welche Massnahmen sind erforderlich? / Köster, R; Kähler, J; Franzen, O; Münzel, T; Hamm, C W.

In: MMW Fortschr Med, Vol. 144, No. 14, 04.04.2002, p. 28-34.

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Harvard

Köster, R, Kähler, J, Franzen, O, Münzel, T & Hamm, CW 2002, 'Diagnostik und Therapie der infektiösen Endokarditis. Welche Massnahmen sind erforderlich?', MMW Fortschr Med, vol. 144, no. 14, pp. 28-34.

APA

Köster, R., Kähler, J., Franzen, O., Münzel, T., & Hamm, C. W. (2002). Diagnostik und Therapie der infektiösen Endokarditis. Welche Massnahmen sind erforderlich? MMW Fortschr Med, 144(14), 28-34.

Vancouver

Köster R, Kähler J, Franzen O, Münzel T, Hamm CW. Diagnostik und Therapie der infektiösen Endokarditis. Welche Massnahmen sind erforderlich? MMW Fortschr Med. 2002 Apr 4;144(14):28-34.

Bibtex

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AU - Hamm, C W

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