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Repair of traumatic ventricular septal defect following blunt chest trauma by septal obliteration technique

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Enver, D., Murat, B., Murat, U. et al. Repair of traumatic ventricular septal defect following blunt chest trauma by septal obliteration technique. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 20, 183–185 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-004-0082-z

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