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Novel and Innovative Hybrid Technique for Type A Aortic Dissection
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Aortic Dissection, "It Takes a Village": The Multidisciplinary Art and Science of Managing a Dreaded Cardiovascular
Serge Kobsa1, Fernando Fleischman1
1USC Comprehensive Aortic Center, USC Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, 1520 San Pablo Street, Suite 4300, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
Cardiology Clinics
|April 23, 2025
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