RF and RHD Research

Affiliations

¹ Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Electronic address: George.Mensah@nih.gov.
² Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

Review

George A Mensah et al. Glob Heart. 2017 Mar.

. 2017 Mar;12(1):63-65.

doi: 10.1016/j.gheart.2017.03.001.

¹ Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Electronic address: George.Mensah@nih.gov.
² Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosure: None

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