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Editorial
. 2020 Dec;10(12):2396-2400.
doi: 10.21037/qims-2020-25.

Mitral valve prolapse imaging: the role of tissue characterization

Silvia Pradella  1 , Giulia Grazzini  1 , Vittorio Miele  1
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Editorial

Mitral valve prolapse imaging: the role of tissue characterization

Silvia Pradella et al. Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2020 Dec.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/qims-2020-25). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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