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Planning for Success: Pre-procedural Evaluation for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Vivian G Ng1, Rebecca T Hahn1, Tamim M Nazif1
1Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, 177 Fort Washington Avenue, 5th Floor, Room 5C-501, New York, NY 10032, USA.
Cardiology Clinics
|November 23, 2019
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