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The Use of Covered Stents in Coronary Aneurysms: Effective and Safe, but Still Not FDA Approved
Nachiket J Patel1, Richard R Heuser2
1University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, United States of America; Cardiovascular and Arrhythmia Institute, Mesa, AZ, United States of America.
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