Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 232-243 , Winter 2008

Aortic Arch Replacement Procedure—Extended Aortic Arch Replacement Through the L-Incision Approach

  • Ryuji Tominaga, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Ryuji Tominaga, MD, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kyushu University Hospital, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 8128582, Japan

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PII: S1522-2942(08)00064-0

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2008.06.005

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 232-243 , Winter 2008

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