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Editorial
. 2004 Jan 10;328(7431):63-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.328.7431.63.

Surgery in asymptomatic aortic stenosis

Gerald P McCann, W Stewart Hillis
Editorial

Surgery in asymptomatic aortic stenosis

Gerald P McCann et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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