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Dependence of Gorlin formula and continuity equation valve areas on transvalvular volume flow rate in valvular aortic

I G Burwash1, D D Thomas, M Sadahiro

  • 1Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 98195.

Circulation
|February 1, 1994
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