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  1. The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute and Marie-Josee and Henry R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascular Health, Mount Sinai Hospital, One Gustave Levy Place, Box 1030, New York, NY 10029, USA

    Mario J. García

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  1. Los Angeles Biomedical Res. Institute, Dept. Cardiology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, W. Carson St. 1124, Torrance, 90502, California, USA

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  2. Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, San Pablo St. 1510, Los Angeles, 90033, California, USA

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Sanz, J., Prat-González, S., García, M.J. (2008). Computed Tomography Evaluation in Valvular Heart Disease. In: Budoff, M., Shinbane, J. (eds) Handbook of Cardiovascular CT. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-091-9_14

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