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Guidelines for Use of Aprotinin with the Ross Procedure

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Bert, A.A. (2005). Guidelines for Use of Aprotinin with the Ross Procedure. In: Cardiac Reconstructions with Allograft Tissues. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-26515-5_43

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