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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the excision of left ventricular epicardial cysts in children
Nan Ding,
Nan Ding
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Yaobin Zhu,
Yaobin Zhu
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Hanlu Yi,
Hanlu Yi
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Daole Yan,
Daole Yan
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Zhiqiang Li,
Corresponding Author
Zhiqiang Li
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Correspondence: Dr Zhiqiang Li, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery II, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, 56th Nan Lishi Road, Beijing 100045, China. Fax: +861059718700; email:
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Nan Ding,
Nan Ding
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Yaobin Zhu,
Yaobin Zhu
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Hanlu Yi,
Hanlu Yi
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Daole Yan,
Daole Yan
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Zhiqiang Li,
Corresponding Author
Zhiqiang Li
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China
Correspondence: Dr Zhiqiang Li, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery II, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, 56th Nan Lishi Road, Beijing 100045, China. Fax: +861059718700; email:
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author
First published: 19 February 2020
No abstract is available for this article.
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