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Inoue, S., Nakao, T., Kinoshita, O. et al. Preoperative diagnosis of acute aortic regurgitation caused by a ruptured anomalous cord in a patient with a bicuspid aortic valve using transesophageal echocardiography. J Med Ultrasonics 49, 493–494 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10396-022-01231-5
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