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Mechanical Thrombectomy Is an Alternative Way To Go: The European Experience Commentary on: Quality Improvement Guidelines for Percutaneous Management of Acute Limb Ischemia

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Vorwerk, D. Mechanical Thrombectomy Is an Alternative Way To Go: The European Experience Commentary on: Quality Improvement Guidelines for Percutaneous Management of Acute Limb Ischemia. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 29, 7–10 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-005-8888-7

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