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Paradoxical Peripheral Embolism – a Rare and Underestimated Event

Received 17 August 2008 ,Accepted 3 December 2008.

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PII: S1533-3167(08)00036-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2008.12.001

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Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 36-38 , April 2009