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Editorial
. 2017 Apr;5(7):168.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2017.03.52.

Coronary artery bypass grafting off-pump or on-pump: another brick in the wall

Antonio M Calafiore  1 , Sotirios Prapas  1 , Ahmed Osman  2 , Michele Di Mauro  3
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Editorial

Coronary artery bypass grafting off-pump or on-pump: another brick in the wall

Antonio M Calafiore et al. Ann Transl Med. 2017 Apr.
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