The elderly and heart: valves

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  • Lauro Martins Júnior

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https://doi.org/10.5327/Z1984-4840201625388

Keywords:

envelhecimento, doenças das valvas cardíacas, coração

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Author Biography

Lauro Martins Júnior

Cardiologista. Ex-professor da FCMS/PUC-SP

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2016-04-08

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Martins Júnior L. The elderly and heart: valves. Rev. Fac. Ciênc. Méd. Sorocaba [Internet]. 2016Apr.8 [cited 2024Nov.21];18(1):58-9. Available from: https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/25388

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