Terminologic Confusion Related to the Elephant Trunk Technique.

Ann Thorac Surg

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Chiba-Nishi General Hospital, 107-1 Kanegasaku Matsudo, Chiba 270-2251, Japan. Electronic address:

Published: January 2022

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