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Early LVAD Implantation in a Patient with Left Ventricular Failure after Aortic Dissection with Left Main Stem Involvement
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The Significance of Baseline Cerebral Oxygen Saturation in Children Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery
We hypothesized that some children with congenital heart disease have an abnormally low baseline (preoperative) cerebral oxygen saturation (ScO(2)).
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