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Feasibility of Mediastinal Radiation Use in HeartMate 3 LVAD Recipients with Cancer Cover

Feasibility of Mediastinal Radiation Use in HeartMate 3 LVAD Recipients with Cancer

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|Jan 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1115 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 15 - 19
Submitted on: Apr 4, 2022
Accepted on: Nov 23, 2022
Published on: Jan 23, 2023
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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