EJVES Extra
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 9-11 , July 2006

Deep Vein Thrombosis Through Remnant Great Saphenous Vein Following Vein Harvest

,Accepted 8 April 2006.

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PII: S1533-3167(06)00057-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.04.003

EJVES Extra
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 9-11 , July 2006

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