ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease

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Medicinevalvular heart diseaseDisease managementCardiologyDiseaseIntensive care medicineInternal medicine

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Year: 2006
Type: review
Volume: 114
Issue: 5
Pages: e84-231
Citations: 8496
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                                    Robert O. Bonow, 
                                
                                    Blasé A. Carabello, 
                                
                                    Kanu Chatterjee
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2006). 
                            ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease. 
                            Circulation
                            , 114
                            (5)
                            , e84-231.
                            https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.106.176857
                        

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DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.106.176857