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. 1962 Sep;17(3):280–283. doi: 10.1136/thx.17.3.280

A Mechanical Pulse Duplicator for Testing Prosthetic Mitral and Aortic Valves

V O Björk 1, F Intonti 1, A Meissl 1
PMCID: PMC1018708  PMID: 13869594

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