Breast-reconstruction procedure can preserve mammary artery for future cardiac surger

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Doctors at Johns Hopkins have shown that during an increasingly popular type of breast-reconstruction surgery, they can safely preserve the internal mammary artery, in case it is needed for future cardiac surgery.

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