Prediction Rule for Atrial Fibrillation After Major Noncardiac Thoracic Surgery Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
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Proper Treatment Selection May Improve Survival in Patients With Clinical Early-Stage Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
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Optimized Biventricular Pacing in Atrioventricular Block After Cardiac Surgery Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
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Long-Term Effectiveness of Total Arch Replacement for Type A Aortic Dissection Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
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Adjuvant Chemotherapy with 5-Fluorouracil and Cisplatin in Lymph Node-Positive Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
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Effect of Training in Mitral Valve Repair Surgery on the Early and Late Outcome Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
Skeletonized Gastroepiploic Artery as a Composite Graft for Total Arterial Revascularization Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
Impact of Complete Revascularization on Long-Term Survival After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Octogenarians Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
The Threat of Adhesive Embolization: BioGlue Leaks Through Needle Holes in Aortic Tissue and Prosthetic Grafts Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
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Arterial Switch Operation for Transposition of the Great Arteries With Coronary Arteries From a Single Aortic Sinus Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
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Absent Long-Term Benefit of Patch Versus Linear Reconstruction in Left Ventricular Aneurysm Surgery Fulltext Access 6 Pages 2005
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