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Garcia-Guereta L et al. - The authors report a patient with severe heart failure and respiratory failure who was successfully bridged to transplantation, initially with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and afterwards with an EXCOR biventricular assist device and a membrane oxygenator intercalated in the outflow cannula of the left pump.

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Congenital cardiac surgery in the less privileged regions of the world
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