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. 2013 Nov;5 Suppl 6(Suppl 6):S629.
doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2013.07.23.

Past, present, and future of minimal access cardiac surgery

Shahzad G Raja  1 , Mohamed Amrani
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Past, present, and future of minimal access cardiac surgery

Shahzad G Raja et al. J Thorac Dis. 2013 Nov.
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