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Original Article

Postoperative Doppler Echocardiographic Evaluation in Different Sizes of Medtronic-Hall, Biocor and Carpentier-Edwards S.A.V. Prosthetic Aortic Valves

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Pages 25-29 | Received 26 Jul 1993, Accepted 15 Nov 1993, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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