Carotid endarterectomy: An underutilized means of stroke prevention
โ Scribed by Mr C. D. Irvine; A. H. Davies; P. M. Lamont; R. N. Baird
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 231 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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