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Postcatheterization Femoral Artery Injuries

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Vascular Embolotherapy

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    Geert Maleux MD, Sam Heye MD & Maria Thijs MD

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    Jafar Golzarian MD (Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology) & Shiliang Sun MD (Associate Professor of Radiology) (Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology) &  (Associate Professor of Radiology)

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Maleux, G., Heye, S., Thijs, M. (2006). Postcatheterization Femoral Artery Injuries. In: Golzarian, J., Sun, S., Sharafuddin, M.J. (eds) Vascular Embolotherapy. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-33257-X_6

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