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Reduction of Radiation Exposure during Endovascular Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease Combining Fiber Optic RealShape Technology and Intravascular Ultrasound
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Reduction of Radiation Exposure during Endovascular Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease Combining Fiber Optic RealShape Technology and Intravascular Ultrasound

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[Endovascular interventions for critical ischemia of the lower extremities]

V I Rusyn, V V Korsak, Ia M Popovych

    Klinichna Khirurhiia
    |May 31, 2013
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Peripheral arterial diseaseBalloon angioplastyVascular patencyLimb salvage

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