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Petrossian, E., Reddy, V.M., Hanley, F.L. (2005). Extracardiac Fontan Operation. In: Cardiac Reconstructions with Allograft Tissues. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-26515-5_62

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