Rene Aleman MD1Matthew Labkovski BS
Sinal Patel MD1Nikita Zadneulitca MD1Joel S. Frieder MD1
Raul J. Rosenthal MD, FACS, FASMBS1
Cedric Sheffield MD, FACC1
Jose Navia MD, FACC1
Nicolas A. Brozzi MD, FACC1
1Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
General Surgery Department
Cleveland Clinic Florida
Corresponding Author
Nicolas A. Brozzi MD, FACC
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Surgical Director, Mechanical Circulatory Support Program
Director of Cardiovascular Research
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic Florida
2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, Weston FL 33331
BROZZIN@CCF.ORG
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