Waiting Times for Carotid Endarterectomy in UK: Observational Study
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Waiting times for carotid endarterectomy in UK: observational study
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0741-5214
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.02.037