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Low-Risk Aortic Valve Replacement at the Crossroads of Evidence
J Hunter Mehaffey1, Ramesh Daggubati2, Vinay Badhwar1
1Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
|September 24, 2025
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