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Editorial
. 2017 Sep;5(17):352.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2017.05.01.

Transcatheter mitral valve replacement: still a long way to go!

Thierry Carrel  1
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Editorial

Transcatheter mitral valve replacement: still a long way to go!

Thierry Carrel. Ann Transl Med. 2017 Sep.
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Conflicts of Interest: The author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Summary of some of the presently tested devices for TMVR (with courtesy of N Piazza, Montreal, Canada). TMVR, transcatheter mitral valve replacement.
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