Published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg on September 01, 2007
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More accurate quantification of pulmonary blood flow by magnetic resonance imaging than by lung perfusion scintigraphy in patients with fontan circulation. Circulation (2002) 1.23
Incidence and predictors of acute kidney injury in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Am Heart J (2011) 1.19
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Surgical correction of a congenital coronary arterial fistula and a massive sinus of Valsalva aneurysm. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2012) 0.85
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