Vacuum-Assisted Thrombectomy of Massive Pulmonary Embolism.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR
دوره 27 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016