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. 1992 Feb;67(2):204–206. doi: 10.1136/hrt.67.2.204-b

Balloon atrial septostomy via the umbilical vein

Edward G Abinader 1,2,3, Prafulla G Kerkar 1,2,3, Bharat V Dalvi 1,2,3, Alan Houston 1,2,3
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