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SG Alsip, EH Blackstone, JW Kirklin, CG Cobbs - The American Journal of …, 1985 - Elsevier Currently, absolute indications for valve replacement during active infective endocarditis include
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MR Moon, EB Stinson, DC Miller - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 1997 - Elsevier Since early investigators first suggested that the treatment of endocarditis should include valve
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