Splenic artery embolization in blunt trauma

Seminars in Interventional Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 147-149

  Imbrogno, Brian F ^a   Ray Jr , Charles E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84862201410     PISSN: 07399529     EISSN: 10988963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1312577     Document Type: Article

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