Comparison of sternal intramedullary bleeding prevention strategies in cardiac surgery
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Murat TAVLAŞOĞLU, Ahmet Barış DURUKAN*, Mustafa KÜRKLÜOĞLU, Adem GÜLER, Zekeriye ARSLAN, Mehmet Ali ŞAHİN, Hasan Alper GÜRBÜZ, Leyla GÜLER Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Diyarbakır Military Hospital, Diyarbakır, Turkey Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Medicana International Ankara Hospital, Ankara, Turkey Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Children’s National Heart Institute, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington DC, USA Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey Department of Cardiology, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
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