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Comment
. 2012 Dec;15(6):1056.
doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivs435.

eComment. Early surgery in preventing stroke in left-sided infective endocarditis

Ovidio A Garcia-Villarreal  1
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eComment. Early surgery in preventing stroke in left-sided infective endocarditis

Ovidio A Garcia-Villarreal. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2012 Dec.
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