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Femoral Artery Ligation as Treatment for Infected Pseudo-Aneurysms, Secondary to Drug Injection

S.R. MousaviFrom the Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Shohada Medical Centre, Shahidbeheshti University of Medical Sciences,Tehran, Iran.View further author information
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A. SaberiFrom the Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Shohada Medical Centre, Shahidbeheshti University of Medical Sciences,Tehran, Iran.
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N. TadayonFrom the Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Shohada Medical Centre, Shahidbeheshti University of Medical Sciences,Tehran, Iran.
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M. ZeynalzadehFrom the Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Shohada Medical Centre, Shahidbeheshti University of Medical Sciences,Tehran, Iran.
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A. KavyaniFrom the Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Shohada Medical Centre, Shahidbeheshti University of Medical Sciences,Tehran, Iran.
Pages 200-202 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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