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Intraoperative Massive Acute Ventricular Wall Thickening During HeartMate 3 Implantation
Merna Hussien1, Matthew Johnson2, Elaine Huang1
1Department of Cardiovascular Disease (M.H., E.H., A.I.P.), MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC.
Circulation. Heart Failure
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