The Complex Treatment of Postradiation Valvular Heart Disease

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Vuyisile T Nkomo et al. JACC Case Rep. 2022.

. 2022 Nov 3:8:101652.

doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.09.019. eCollection 2023 Feb 15.

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

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Keywords: aortic valve; mitral valve; radiation, valve replacement.

Conflict of interest statement

The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

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