VALVULAR AND STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASES
Paravalvular leak closure after valve in mitral annular calcification: Better to avoid leaks
Sercan Okutucu MD,
Corresponding Author
Sercan Okutucu MD
Department of Cardiology, Memorial Ankara Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Sercan Okutucu, Memorial Ankara Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Cankaya/Ankara.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author Mehmet Cilingiroglu MD,
Mehmet Cilingiroglu MD
Department of Interventional Cardiology, Arkansas Heart Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas
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Sercan Okutucu MD,
Corresponding Author
Sercan Okutucu MD
Department of Cardiology, Memorial Ankara Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Correspondence
Sercan Okutucu, Memorial Ankara Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Cankaya/Ankara.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author Mehmet Cilingiroglu MD,
Mehmet Cilingiroglu MD
Department of Interventional Cardiology, Arkansas Heart Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas
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First published: 19 March 2019
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