TITLE: Adhesion Barriers in Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review of Safety and Efficacy
RUNNING HEAD: A Review of Cardiac Adhesion Barriers
AUTHORS: William T Head BA1, Namrata Paladugu BS1, Jennie H Kwon MD1, Emily A Brennan MLIS2, Minoo N Kavarana MD1, Taufiek K Rajab MD1
INSTITUTIONS AND AFFILIATIONS:
Medical University of South Carolina
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
Department of Surgery
Department of Research & Education Services (Libraries)
CONFLICT OF INTEREST/FUNDING STATEMENT: The authors have no conflicts of interest/funding to report.
MEETING PRESENTATION: The paper has not been presented at a meeting.
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CORRESPONDING AUTHOR:
Taufiek K Rajab MD
10 McClennan Banks Drive
Charleston, SC 29425
Telephone: 843-792-3361
Fax: 843-792-9783
Email: rajabt@musc.edu
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