Seminars in Vascular Surgery
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 118-122 , June 2010

CHIVA

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doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2010.01.008

Seminars in Vascular Surgery
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 118-122 , June 2010