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Fenestration of Aortic Dissection Using a Fluoroscopy-Based Needle Re-Entry Catheter System

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Wuest, W., Goltz, J., Ritter, C. et al. Fenestration of Aortic Dissection Using a Fluoroscopy-Based Needle Re-Entry Catheter System. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 34 (Suppl 2), 44–47 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-009-9783-4

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