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Technique and Patient Selection Criteria of Right Anterior Mini-Thoracotomy for Minimal Access Aortic Valve Replacement
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Transapical transcatheter mitral valve implantation in patients with prior aortic valve replacement: a feasibility
Maurizio Taramasso1, Paul Sorajja, Gry Dahle
1University Hospital of Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
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