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Use of thyroid hormones after cardiopulmonary bypass in children

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 August 2008

Jacek Bialkowski
Affiliation:
Paediatric Cardiology DeptSilesian Center for Heart Diseasesul.Szpitalna 2, 41800 Zabrze, Poland
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Abstract

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1998

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