Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 257-265 , Winter 2007

Robotic Approach to Patent Ductus Arteriosus or Vascular Rings

  • Emile A. Bacha, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Emile A. Bacha, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Senior Associate in Cardiac Surgery, Children’s Hospital Boston, 300 Longwood Avenue, Bader 273, Boston, MA 02115.
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  • Pedro J. del Nido, MD

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PII: S1522-2942(07)00120-1

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2007.09.002

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 257-265 , Winter 2007

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