Initial Experience With Reuse of Coronary Angioplasty Catheters in the United States
β Scribed by Kevin F Browne; Rey Maldonado; Mary Telatnik; Ronald E Vlietstra; Alan S Brenner
- Book ID
- 118586034
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 198 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1558-3597
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