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Our experience with dacron patch aortoplasty in 26 unselected patients of coarctation of thoracic aorta has been presented. The technique is very simple, safe and useful for routine repair of coarctation of aorta.
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Dhaliwal, R.S., Satsangi, D., Singh, H. et al. Dacron patch aortoplasty for coarctation of aorta. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2, 21–24 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02664869
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