Is pneumonectomy mandatory after transection of the left main pulmonary artery?
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA.
Ugonna N
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Ihekweazu
William D
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Travis
Raja M
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Flores
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