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Review
. 2002 Sep;88(3):313-8.
doi: 10.1136/heart.88.3.313.

Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery

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Review

Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery

Peter P Th de Jaegere et al. Heart. 2002 Sep.
No abstract available

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