Directional coronary atherectomy of saphenous vein graft narrowings: multicenter investigational experience
โ Scribed by Michael J. Cowley; Patrick L. Whitlow; Donald S. Baim; Tomoaki Hinohara; Karl Hall; John B. Simpson
- Book ID
- 113119249
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 628 KB
- Volume
- 72
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9149
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