The Use of Gadolinium as Intraarterial Contrast Agent in Carotid Artery Stenting
β Scribed by Kong T. Tan; Trevor J. Cleveland; Peter A. Gaines
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-086X
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