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. 1961 Jan;153(1):52–62. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196101000-00006

Comparative Reaction of Mersilene and Silk Sutures Implanted Within the Heart ^{^*}

Clarence I Britt, Edward M Miller Jr, Martin E Felder, Howard D Sirak

PMCID: PMC1613806 PMID: 17859646

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