The Rush to Atrial Septal Defect Closure: Is the Introduction of Percutaneous Closure Driving Utilization?
- 30 November 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 86 (5), 1584-1591
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.06.079
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