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Design, Classification and Identification of Prosthetic Heart Valves: Gross Examination of the Heart containing a Prosthesis, Analysis of Removed Prostheses

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Rose, A.G. (1987). Design, Classification and Identification of Prosthetic Heart Valves: Gross Examination of the Heart containing a Prosthesis, Analysis of Removed Prostheses. In: Pathology of Heart Valve Replacement. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3227-2_3

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