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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Absent Major Septal Perforator Coronary Artery Successfully Treated With Dual-Chamber Pacing as an Alternate Strategy to Septal Reduction Therapy: A Case Report

Bernard Benjamin P. Albano, Erdie C. Fadreguilan, Ed D. Gabitoya, Jeffrey M.  Chua, James O. Ho, Ana Beatrice D. Medrano
Dec 2015 DOI 10.69944/pjc.1193aeb486

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Bernard Benjamin P. Albano, MD; Erdie C. Fadreguilan, MD; Ed D. Gabitoya, MD; Jeffrey M.  Chua, MD; James O. Ho, MD; Ana Beatrice D. Medrano, MD 

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