Mitral annulus calcification--a window to diffuse atherosclerosis of the vascular system.

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Atherosclerosis

• Publication date

  2001-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/S0021-9150(00)00737-1PMID 11223420
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