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Ann Thorac Surg 2002;74(4):1180-1186.
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Retrograde autologous priming of the cardiopulmonary bypass circuit reduces blood transfusion after coronary artery surgery.
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A randomized trial of iron deficiency testing strategies in hemodialysis patients.
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