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Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 196-197

  Bui, Trung D ^a   Mills, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN BYPASS; VEIN GRAFT STENOSIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 73449086373     PISSN: 15310035     EISSN: 15310027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1531003509337258     Document Type: Note

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