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. 1964 May;19(3):221–227. doi: 10.1136/thx.19.3.221

The Anatomy of the Mitral Valve and its Associated Structures

Louis A Du Plessis 1, Paul Marchand 1
PMCID: PMC1018824  PMID: 14143500

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