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1Cattedra ed Unità di Ematologia con trapianto, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Malattie Cardiovascolari e Nefrourologiche, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo; 2Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Malattie Cardiovascolari e Nefrourologiche, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo; 3Dipartimento di Discipline Chirurgiche ed Anatomiche, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo; 4Unità di Chirurgia Vascolare, Ospedale Garibaldi di Catania, Catania; 5Unità di Patologia Vascolare, Ospedale S. Antonio Abate di Trapani, Trapani; 6Dipartimento di Neuroscienze Cliniche, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo; and 7Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Sanità Pubblica, Università degli Studi de L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy
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