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Excimer Laser Radiation for Endarterectomy of Experimental Atheromas

Yvon Baribeau Department of Surgery, University of California Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Irvine, CA, 92717
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John Eugene Department of Surgery, University of California Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Irvine, CA, 92717
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Thuc-Trinh Nhu Department of Surgery, University of California Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Irvine, CA, 92717
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Scott L. Firestein Department of Surgery, University of California Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Irvine, CA, 92717
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Yischon Liaw Department of Surgery, University of California Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Irvine, CA, 92717
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Lindy Yow Department of Surgery, University of California Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Irvine, CA, 92717
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Marie Hammer-Wilson Department of Surgery, University of California Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Irvine, CA, 92717
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Michael W. Berns Department of Surgery, University of California Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Irvine, CA, 92717
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Pages 247-258 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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