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Three Saints and Critical Limb Ischemia

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  1. Regional Vascular Unit, Department of Vascular Surgery, St. Mary’s Hospital, Paddington, London, W2 1NY, UK

    Hutan Ashrafian MRCS

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Ashrafian, H. Three Saints and Critical Limb Ischemia. Ann Vasc Surg 20, 553–554 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10016-006-9069-0

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