Vessel-sparing technique for coil occlusion of the very small patent ductus arteriosus
โ Scribed by William Berman Jr.; Bradley D. Raisher; Raymond R. Fripp; Steven M. Yabek
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 20 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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