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A New Murine Model of Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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The Anatomy and Physiology of Aortic Root Repair
Giulio Folino1, Raffaele Scaffa1, Andrea Salica1
1Cardiac Surgery Department, European Hospital, Unicamillus University, Rome, Italy.
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
|April 22, 2025
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