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Novel and Innovative Hybrid Technique for Type A Aortic Dissection
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Non-A non-B aortic dissections: are we still in uncharted waters?
Dimos Karangelis1, Georgios Tagarakis2
1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Athens Medical Center, Amaroussio, Greece.
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