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echocardiogram - A very technically difficult study. Images 'without' or 'out of' axis

Posted By: tiny on 2007-01-06
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Subject: echocardiogram - A very technically difficult study. Images 'without' or 'out of' axis sm

Do either of these make sense?  He cuts off a lot of his words and I've never heard this phrase before.


Images out of axis?  Images without axis?


TIA




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