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A left-shift in the diameter for prophylactic aneurysmectomy: The right decision for all?
Maximiliaan L Notenboom1, Jos A Bekkers1, Johanna J M Takkenberg1
1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
|October 2, 2022
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