Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study (LAAOS): Results of a randomized controlled pilot study of left atrial appendage occlusion during coronary bypass surgery in patients at risk for stroke
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- 31 August 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier
- Vol. 150 (2) , 288-293
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2004.09.054
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