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. 2021 Nov;36(11):4437.
doi: 10.1111/jocs.15878. Epub 2021 Jul 28.

Small aortic annulus

Yash P Vaidya  1 , Shaelyn M Cavanaugh  1 , Aqeel A Sandhu  2
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Small aortic annulus

Yash P Vaidya et al. J Card Surg. 2021 Nov.
No abstract available

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