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Agenesis of the mitral posterior leaflet in elderly

Hakan Ozkan1, Osman Tiryakioglu2, Ahmet Seckin Cetinkaya1

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Medicalpark Hospital, Bursa, Turkey.

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|January 4, 2014
PubMed

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