Occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery in a patient with Polycythemia vera: Resolution with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
✍ Scribed by X. Bertrán; J. Muchart; R. Planas; M. I. Real; J. M. Ribera; E. Cabré; M. Menacho; M. A. Gassull
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 364 KB
- Volume
- 72
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0939-5555
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