Mechanical valve dysfunction in Yemen
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[Dysfunction of aortic mechanical prosthetic valve - difficulties with establishing diagnosis].
We present 3 cases of the patients with aortic prosthetic valve dysfunction. These cases reflect difficulties with establishing a proper diagnosis which is crucial in choosing the way and urgency of treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال: Heart Views
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1995-705X
DOI: 10.4103/1995-705x.73207