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Pulmonary artery aneurysm repair with Mersilene Mesh: Report of a case

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Abdoulhossein, D., Ebrahim, R. Pulmonary artery aneurysm repair with Mersilene Mesh: Report of a case. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 22, 141–142 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-006-0023-0

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