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Commentary: Second cardiopulmonary bypass run after complete atrioventricular septal defect repair: To perform or not
1Division of Cardiac Surgery, Children's National Hospital, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
|September 20, 2025
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