ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease
Robert O. Bonow,Blase A. Carabello,Kanu Chatterjee,Antonio C. de Leon,David P. Faxon,Michael D. Freed,William H. Gaasch,Bruce W. Lytle,Rick A. Nishimura,Patrick T. O'Gara,Robert A. O'Rourke,Catherine M Otto,Pravin M. Shah,Jack S. Shanewise +13 more
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It is important that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the use of diagnostic procedures and therapies as they are introduced in the detection, management, and management of diseases.Abstract:
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It is important that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the use of diagnostic procedures and therapies as they are introduced in the detection, management,read more
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