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Morgan, R. Commentary on Drug-eluting Balloon for Below the Knee Angioplasty: Five-year Outcome of the DEBATE-BTK Randomized Clinical Trial. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 45, 1053–1054 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-022-03168-1
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