Musing while cutting

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 156-162

  Guiraudon, Gerard M ^a  

^a Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART SURGERY; MORBIDITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0032432676     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.1998.tb01254.x     Document Type: Article

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