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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2009;138:784-785
© 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Letter to the Editor |
Chief Resident in Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Woman's Hospital and Children's Hospital Boston Program, Boston, Mass
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To the Editor:
As the corresponding first author and presenter of the article regarding the Amplatzer device (AGA Medical Corporation, Plymouth, Minn) complications and comparison with the Society of Thoracic Surgery database,1
I must clarify some statements made regarding the work of previous authors on the complications of the Amplatzer device.2
In formulating a calculation that was used to estimate complication frequency, we based our
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