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Differential diagnosis of arterial disease of the lower limb using Doppler ultrasound

W B Campbell, R Skidmore, S E Cole

    Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology
    |January 1, 1983
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Doppler ultrasoundvascular diseasewaveform analysisarterial stenosis detection

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