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Editorial
. 2020 Apr;9(2):187-190.
doi: 10.21037/tp.2020.04.01.

Mitral valve surgery in infants and children

Eva Maria Javier Delmo  1 , Roland Hetzer  2
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Editorial

Mitral valve surgery in infants and children

Eva Maria Javier Delmo et al. Transl Pediatr. 2020 Apr.
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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tp.2020.04.01). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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