Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 66-72 , Spring 2009

Technique for Managing Tracheo-Innominate Artery Fistula

  • Gorav Ailawadi, MD

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PII: S1522-2942(09)00025-7

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2009.02.003

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 66-72 , Spring 2009

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