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Comment
. 2016 Sep 8;375(10):e22.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1608042.

Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting

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Comment

Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting

Sajjad Raza et al. N Engl J Med. .
No abstract available

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Comment on

  • Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting.
    Alexander JH, Smith PK. Alexander JH, et al. N Engl J Med. 2016 Sep 8;375(10):e22. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1608042. N Engl J Med. 2016. PMID: 27602683 No abstract available.

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