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Impact of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography on acute type-A aortic dissection

Marit E Thorsgard1, Gregory J Morrissette2, Benjamin Sun1

  • 1Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN.

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
|October 5, 2014
PubMed
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Keywords:
aortic dissectioncardiac surgerytransesophageal echocardiographytype-A aortic dissection

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