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Intracardiac fluid resuscitation in penetrating cardiac wounds

  • H.K. Najm
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    Requests for reprints should be addressed to: Dr Hani K. Najm, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1XG.
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    Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa General Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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