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Mudit Dutta1, Rushi K Patel1, Eric J Basile1

  • 1Internal Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, USA.

Cureus
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PubMed

Keywords:
aortic valve insufficiencyendocarditisinfective endocarditissurgical aortic valve replacement (savr)tavr (transcatheter aortic valve replacement)

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