Diffuse leakage through an 8-month-old Dacron graft after thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator
Zoltán Szeberin1, Gábor Viktor Szabó1, Péter Sótonyi1
1Cardiovascular Center, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.
Journal of Vascular Surgery
|December 28, 2013
Abstract
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