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Editorial
. 2021 Jun 2;28(3):28.
doi: 10.5837/bjc.2021.028. eCollection 2021.

50th anniversary of Ionescu's pericardial heart valve concept

Sunil Ohri  1 , Suvitesh Luthra  2
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Editorial

50th anniversary of Ionescu's pericardial heart valve concept

Sunil Ohri et al. Br J Cardiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: aortic; mitral; pericardium; valve.

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Conflicts of interest None declared.

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Figure 1.. The Ionescu-Shiley pericardial xenografts
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