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Ann Thorac Surg 2003;75:1790-1791
© 2003 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Original article: cardiovascular

Invited commentary

Thoralf M. Sundt, MDa

a Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street, SWRochester, MN 55905, USA

e-mail: sundt.thoralf@mayo.edu

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