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Review
. 2016 Feb 23;5(2):e002938.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002938.

Critical Limb Ischemia: Current Trends and Future Directions

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Critical Limb Ischemia: Current Trends and Future Directions

Martin Teraa et al. J Am Heart Assoc. .
No abstract available

Keywords: critical limb ischemia; peripheral artery disease; secondary prevention; severe limb ischemia.

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