The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 125, Issue 1 , Pages 43-44 , January 2003

Successful use of a miniaturized bypass system with the DeltaStream extracorporeal rotary blood pump

Received 7 March 2002 ,Accepted 21 May 2002.

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 Address for reprints: Stefan Christiansen, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Aachen, Pauwelsstr 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany (E-mail: schristiansen@ukaachen.de).

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doi: 10.1067/mtc.2003.122

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 125, Issue 1 , Pages 43-44 , January 2003