Commentary: Shunts versus stents? Collaboration better than competition
David G Lehenbauer1, David L S Morales1
1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
|September 19, 2020
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