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Anti-phospholipid syndrome and valvular pathology

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  1. Department of Immunology and Allergy, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Castle Road, Cottingham, HU16 5JQ, UK

    Sujoy Khan

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SK contributed to the study conception and design. Material preparation, data collection and analysis were performed by SK. The manuscript was written by SK and approved the final manuscript.

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Khan, S. Anti-phospholipid syndrome and valvular pathology. J Echocardiogr 19, 190–191 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12574-020-00482-w

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