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Cerebral Embolic Protection Devices: A Solution Searching for the Right Patient
Peter Thomas Evans1, Jamel Ortoleva2, Alexander D Shapeton3
1Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA.
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
|May 16, 2025
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