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Zhiren Wang1, Bin Du1, Yifeng Zheng1
1Department of General Thoracic Surgery, People's Liberation Army The General Hospital of Western Theater Command, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, RP China.
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
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