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Review
. 2006 Jul;92(7):994-1000.
doi: 10.1136/hrt.2004.042614.

Aortic regurgitation

Gerald Maurer  1
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Review

Aortic regurgitation

Gerald Maurer. Heart. 2006 Jul.
No abstract available

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In compliance with EBAC/EACCME guidelines, all authors participating in Education in Heart have disclosed potential conflicts of interest that might cause a bias in the article.

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