Intravascular Ultrasound Contrast Agent: An Aid in Imaging Intervillous Blood Flow?
✍ Scribed by M.-R. Ordén; S. Gudmundsson; P. Kirkinen
- Book ID
- 114477723
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 297 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0143-4004
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