ECMO for left ventricular assist in a newborn with critical aortic stenosis
โ Scribed by T. J. Butler; B. A. Yoder; P. Seib; K. P. Lally; V. C. Smith
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-0643
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