Ultrasound Guided Thrombin Injection to Treat a Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Chronic Pancreatitis
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1078-5884
DOI: 10.1016/s1078-5884(03)00075-3