European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 35-39 , January 2003

Microtibial embolectomy

,Accepted 27 August 2002.

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PII: S1078-5884(03)70183-X

doi: 10.1053/ejvs.2002.1768

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 35-39 , January 2003

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