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Cavo-pulmonary anastomosis associated with left ventricular in comparison with biventricular circulatory support in

Luis Alberto Saraiva Santos1, Anderson Benício, Ewaldo de Mattos Júnior

  • 1Heart Institute at Clinics Hospital, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. l_saraiva@ig.com.br

Revista Brasileira De Cirurgia Cardiovascular : Orgao Oficial Da Sociedade Brasileira De Cirurgia Cardiovascular
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