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Commentary: Dissecting out the root of the matter-how much to intervene in type A dissection
Eltayeb Mohamed Ahmed1, Edward P Chen1
1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
|April 4, 2020
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