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Original Article

Chronic Evaluation of Orthotopically Implanted Bileaflet Mechanical Aortic Valves in Adult Domestic Sheep

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Pages 341-347 | Received 13 Feb 1998, Accepted 22 Jun 1998, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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