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Valvular Heart Disease: Anatomic Abnormalities

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McAllister, H.A., Buja, L.M., Ferrans, V.J. (2007). Valvular Heart Disease: Anatomic Abnormalities. In: Willerson, J.T., Wellens, H.J.J., Cohn, J.N., Holmes, D.R. (eds) Cardiovascular Medicine. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-715-2_14

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