Endovascular stents for treatment of coarctation of the aorta: Acute results and follow-up experience
β Scribed by Troy A. Johnston; Ronald G. Grifka; Thomas K. Jones
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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