Novel driveline route for prevention from driveline infection: Triple tunnel method
- 3 May 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 72 (4), 363-366
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jjcc.2018.04.003
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