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. 2018 Feb;19(2):153-154.
doi: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2017.8211.

Lead extraction and contrast venography

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Lead extraction and contrast venography

Fatih Mehmet Uçar. Anatol J Cardiol. 2018 Feb.
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    Manolis AS, Georgiopoulos G, Metaxa S, Koulouris S, Tsiachris D. Manolis AS, et al. Anatol J Cardiol. 2018 Feb;19(2):154. Anatol J Cardiol. 2018. PMID: 29424741 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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