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Editorial
. 2020 Sep 25:4:143-144.
doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2020.09.004. eCollection 2020 Dec.

Commentary: Patent foramen ovale is not always a benign condition

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Commentary: Patent foramen ovale is not always a benign condition

Amedeo Anselmi. JTCVS Tech. .
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Amedeo Anselmi, MD, PhD

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  • doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2020.07.019

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