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Formation of Intracardiac Thrombus During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Despite Full Heparinization and Adequate Activated Clotting Time: A Case Report
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Effect of Fresh Red Blood Cell Transfusions on Clinical Outcomes in Premature, Very Low-Birth-Weight Infants: The ARIPI Randomized Trial
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