Heart reduction surgery: an analysis of the impact on cardiac function.

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Published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg on June 01, 1997

Authors

M L Dickstein1, H M Spotnitz, E A Rose, D Burkhoff

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1: College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA.

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