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This editorial refers to the article by Kinouchi et al. on pp. 73–81 of this issue of General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.
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Ichikawa, H. Controlled reperfusion. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 60, 65–67 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11748-011-0869-y
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