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. 1979 Dec;42(6):680–689. doi: 10.1136/hrt.42.6.680

Mitral valve apparatus. A spectrum of normality relevant to mitral valve prolapse.

A E Becker, A P De Wit
PMCID: PMC482221  PMID: 534585

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