Transcranial Doppler Monitoring after Carotid Endarterectomy
โ Scribed by I.C. van der Schaaf; J. Horn; F.L. Moll; R.G.A. Ackerstaff
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0890-5096
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