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Kanghoon Lee1, Hyeong Ryul Kim2, Jin Roh3

  • 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Korea University Guro Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine.

The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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