Poorly compressible leg arteries: a specific presentation of peripheral artery disease.

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  • Victor Aboyans
  • Ileana Desormais
  • Philippe Lacroix
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology

دوره 60 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012