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Editorial
. 2005 Jul;91(7):854-6.
doi: 10.1136/hrt.2004.039073.

Prophylactic anticoagulation following the Fontan operation

H A Walker, M A Gatzoulis
Editorial

Prophylactic anticoagulation following the Fontan operation

H A Walker et al. Heart. 2005 Jul.
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