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Simple system for automatic intermittent recording of blood flow in femoro-distal bypass grafts using Doppler ultrasound

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Thrush, A.J., Evans, D.H. Simple system for automatic intermittent recording of blood flow in femoro-distal bypass grafts using Doppler ultrasound. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 28, 193–195 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02441777

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