Emergency separation of thoracopagus (twins conjoined at thorax) in the newborn period: importance of careful preoperative cardiac evaluation
Simpson, J.S.; Mustard, W.T.; Moes, C.A.; Izukawa, T.
Surgery 67(4): 697-702
1970
ISSN/ISBN: 0039-6060 PMID: 5435920 Document Number: 23169
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