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Occlusion of the Great and Small Saphenous Vein Using Copolymeric Glue Based on N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate and Methacryloxy Sulfolane
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Prolonged venous filling time and dependent rubor in a patient with peripheral artery disease
Scott L Hagan1, Jeffrey W Redinger2
1VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA; Assistant Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA scott.hagan1@va.gov.
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
|April 1, 2025
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