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188 Operative Techniques in Thoracic attd Cardiovascular Surgery, Vol 7, No ,l (November), 2002: pp 188-19,1.
KONNO PROCEDURE 189
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valve.
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placed in tile usual fashion for aortic valve rcl)lacemcnt.
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