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Meta-Analysis
. 2022 Jan 1;31(1):e94-e96.
doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000001097.

Association of 5 F and 6 F radial sheath with the incidence of radial artery occlusion after transradial catheterization: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression

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Meta-Analysis

Association of 5 F and 6 F radial sheath with the incidence of radial artery occlusion after transradial catheterization: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression

Surya Dharma et al. Coron Artery Dis. .
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