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Ann Thorac Surg 2003;76:977-978
© 2003 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Osamu Kawaguchi, MDa

a Division of Cardiac Surgery, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute-cho, Aichi 480-1195, Japan

e-mail: kawaguch@aichi-med-u.ac.jp

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To the Editor:

I am pleased to respond to Drs Misawa and Fuse regarding our recent study [1]. As my colleagues and I [2] reported in 1992, when assist cup compression is applied synchronously with the heart beat, the heart can generate more cardiac work in terms of pressure–volume area . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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