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Emergency surgery for ruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysms

Geoffrey T. L. KloppenburgDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Uday SonkerDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands
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Marco C. PostDepartment of Cardiology, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands
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Alaaddin YilmazDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands
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Wim J. MorshuisDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands
Pages 374-378 | Received 24 Feb 2011, Accepted 25 May 2011, Published online: 05 Aug 2011

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