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Mitral valve repair no better than replacement

Publish date: November 18, 2013

 

FROM THE AHA SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS

This study was funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Dr. Acker and his associates reported no financial conflicts of interest.

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