Optimizing bifurcation stenting: The SPRINT technique
β Scribed by Barry F. Uretsky
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 40 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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