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Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute respiratory failure: do we need a new configuration?

Enrique Diaz-Guzman, James Lynch, Charles W Hoopes

    The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
    |March 20, 2012
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