Switching to warm blood cardioplegia supplemented with magnesium sulfate: what do we gain? Iu.S. Guzgan, V.D. Moscalu, G.G. Manolache

Iu.S. Guzgan, V.D. Moscalu, G.G. Manolache, V.I. Morozan, A.A. Batrinac

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