Complications from cervical intra-arterial heroin injection
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Accidental intra-arterial injection.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2007.118752