Regionalization of Congenital Heart Surgery in the United States
- 1 January 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 32 (1), 128-137
- https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semtcvs.2019.09.005
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Children's Heart Foundation
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