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people who enter the selection for training, only four
line,” explains Pitta.
that the staff of the plant was sent from Brazil to train a
eart valves at St. Jude in Latin America, which opened in
e year ago.
nuous innovation is a big part of the history of the
t. Jude began manufacturing a valve that receives an anti-
valve is suitable for patients who already have a spinal
ceptional performance and lasts – in theory – for an
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