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. 1999 Feb;92(2):73–78. doi: 10.1177/014107689909200207

Life insurance implications of mortality for up to 40 years after repair of congenital heart defects in childhood.

G R Cumming 1
PMCID: PMC1297064  PMID: 10450216

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