Sizing for Mitral Annuloplasty: Where Does Science Stop and Voodoo Begin?
- 7 March 2013
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 95 (4), 1475-1483
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.10.023
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Deutsche Herzstiftung
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (6-1, 9-1, Do602/4-1)
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