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. 2012 Jan;94(1):5-7.
doi: 10.1308/003588412X13171221500303.

Catheterisation

Jyoti Shah  1
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Catheterisation

Jyoti Shah. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2012 Jan.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1. False passage secondary to multiple (8) catheter attempts in a 28-year-old-man
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