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The Combination of Mechanically Isolated Stromal Vascular Fraction and Fibrin Hydrogel: A Processing Protocol
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Clinical impact of fibrin sealants
1Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline, UK. alan.milne@faht.scot.nhs.uk
Vox Sanguinis
|June 24, 2004
Abstract
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