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Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(01): 219-221
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614310
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614310
Case Report
Management of severe ischemia of the hand following intra-arterial injection
Further Information
Publication History
Received
23 December 2004
Accepted after resubmission
23 April 2005
Publication Date:
15 December 2017 (online)

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