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Paradoxical migration of an arterial embolus upstream from the fistula during a percutaneous thrombectomy procedure

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Rahil, M.A. Paradoxical migration of an arterial embolus upstream from the fistula during a percutaneous thrombectomy procedure. J Thromb Thrombolysis 48, 352–354 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11239-019-01895-w

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