Outcome of ligation of peripheral arterial pseudo aneurysm with or without revascularization in intravenous drug abuser
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arterial ligation for infected femoral psuedo-aneurysm in drug injecting abusers
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Surgery Science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2616-3462,2616-3470
DOI: 10.33545/surgery.2020.v4.i3f.516