Perioperative Cardiac Damage in Vascular Surgery Patients
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1078-5884
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2010.03.014