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1Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida 32224, USA. odell.john@mayo.edu
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|May 1, 2012
Abstract:
The development of antituberculous drugs changed thoracic surgery and also markedly lowered the morbidity and mortality of a disease that had epidemic proportions. This article summarizes aspects from 3 important articles that led to the discovery of these drugs.